> >EXPOSÉ---------Antwone Fisher (Denzel Washington, director) > >>Good choice, but Antwone--expose of what? > >i was baffled by that choice too; from >http://www.wsws.org/articles/2003/jan2003/antw-j29.shtml > >"Antwone Fisher contains both healthy and unhealthy impulses. No doubt >Denzel Washington, an enormously talented and dignified performer, would >like to create some kind of alternate ethos to the popular music-rap >culture, with its glorification of backwardness and violence, perhaps even >to the worship of celebrity and wealth. But what does the film offer as an >alternative? The US Navy, militarism, patriotism, social conformism-and this >on the eve of an unprovoked, colonial-style assault on a small, defenseless >country." > Excatly. And lousy psychology to boot. -- ---- Screen-L is sponsored by the Telecommunication & Film Dept., the University of Alabama: http://www.tcf.ua.edu