{"id":228,"date":"2006-09-13T11:23:26","date_gmt":"2006-09-13T18:23:26","guid":{"rendered":"\/?p=228"},"modified":"2007-04-10T23:22:40","modified_gmt":"2007-04-11T06:22:40","slug":"the-news-corpse-film-salon-update","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newscorpse.com\/ncWP\/?p=228","title":{"rendered":"The News Corpse Film Salon: Update"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I have added a couple of films to the Salon that deserve some attention. You can see the full list of 11 progressive-themed films that are scheduled to be released between now and election day in November at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.newscorpse.com\/ncWP\/index.php?p=215\" target=\"_blank\">The News Corpse Film Salon<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.newscorpse.com\/Pix\/Flix\/franken.jpg\" align=\"left\" hspace=\"10\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.godspokefilm.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Al Franken: God Spoke<\/a><br \/>\nThe makers of &#8220;The War Room&#8221; turn their cameras on yet another burgeoning political career. AL FRANKEN: GOD SPOKE is a cinema verite pursuit of Al Franken, shot over the course of two years, which follows the former Saturday Night Live comedian from his highly publicized feud with Bill O&#8217;Reilly to his relentless campaign against George Bush and the right wing.<br \/>\n<br clear=\"all\"><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.newscorpse.com\/Pix\/Flix\/wartapes.jpg\" align=\"left\" hspace=\"10\"><a href=\"http:\/\/thewartapes.com\/trailer\/\" target=\"_blank\">The War Tapes<\/a><br \/>\nIn March 2004, just as the insurgent movement strengthened, several members of one National Guard unit arrived in Iraq, carrying digital video cameras. THE WAR TAPES is the movie they made with Director Deborah Scranton and a team of award-winning filmmakers. It&#8217;s the first war movie filmed by soldiers themselves on the front lines in Iraq.<br \/>\n<br clear=\"all\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I have added a couple of films to the Salon that deserve some attention. You can see the full list of 11 progressive-themed films that are scheduled to be released between now and election day in November at The News Corpse Film Salon. Al Franken: God Spoke The makers of &#8220;The War Room&#8221; turn their [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[9,1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-228","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-art-culture","category-general"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4Ijg-3G","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":215,"url":"https:\/\/www.newscorpse.com\/ncWP\/?p=215","url_meta":{"origin":228,"position":0},"title":"The News Corpse Film Salon","author":"Mark NC","date":"8\/24\/2006","format":false,"excerpt":"As a public service, News Corpse has compiled a selection of progressive-themed films that are scheduled to be released between now and election day in November. 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That state of affairs was perfectly illustrated Friday morning when Trump's\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;General&quot;","block_context":{"text":"General","link":"https:\/\/www.newscorpse.com\/ncWP\/?cat=1"},"img":{"alt_text":"Sarah Huckabee-Sanders","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.newscorpse.com\/ncWP\/..\/Pix\/Trump\/huckabee-sanders-wtf.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.newscorpse.com\/ncWP\/..\/Pix\/Trump\/huckabee-sanders-wtf.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.newscorpse.com\/ncWP\/..\/Pix\/Trump\/huckabee-sanders-wtf.jpg?resize=525%2C300&ssl=1 1.5x"},"classes":[]},{"id":1325,"url":"https:\/\/www.newscorpse.com\/ncWP\/?p=1325","url_meta":{"origin":228,"position":3},"title":"A Sad Day For Bill O&#8217;Reilly &#8211; Courtesy Of Senator Franken","author":"Mark NC","date":"7\/6\/2009","format":false,"excerpt":"O'Reilly: \"In a sad day for America, Al Franken is now a U.S. Senator.\" It's not sad for the majority of Minnesotans who voted for him, and the millions of Americans who believe in Democracy. O'Reilly: \"Franken is a blatantly dishonest individual, a far-left zealot, who is not qualified to\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;General&quot;","block_context":{"text":"General","link":"https:\/\/www.newscorpse.com\/ncWP\/?cat=1"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":1108,"url":"https:\/\/www.newscorpse.com\/ncWP\/?p=1108","url_meta":{"origin":228,"position":4},"title":"Not That It Matters: O&#8217;Reilly vs Franken","author":"Mark NC","date":"10\/28\/2008","format":false,"excerpt":"Last night Bill O'Reilly couldn't hold back any longer. He had to let loose on his arch-nemesis, Al Franken, and he did. Not that it matters. I'm just posting this as a bit of comic relief. 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