"Fahrenheit 9/11" Breaks NYC Records!
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Director Michael Moore's controversial documentary "Fahrenheit 9/11" turned on the box office heat in its first day in theaters breaking single-day records at the two New York City theaters where it played. The movie, which aims a critical eye at President Bush and his prosecution of ...
<i>The New York Times</i>: Will Michael Moore's Facts Check Out?
By PHILIP SHENON / The New York Times Michael Moore is not coy about his hopes for "Fahrenheit 9/11," his blistering documentary attack on President Bush and the war in Iraq. He wants it to be remembered as the first big-audience, election-year film that helped unseat a president. "And it's ...
WAR IN IRAQ A Pentagon report last year said that "the president" was not accountable to laws banning the use of torture. John Ashcroft testifies about prison torture, and immediately comes under fire for refusing to release memos on the torture. 107 criminal misconduct cases have been filed against US ...
<i>The New York Times</i> : Disney's Craven Behavior
Editorial / The New York Times Give the Walt Disney Company a gold medal for cowardice for blocking its Miramax division from distributing a film that criticizes President Bush and his family. A company that ought to be championing free expression has instead chosen to censor a documentary that clearly ...
Today's NY Times Editorial: "Disney's Craven Behavior"
Friends, Below you will find today's New York Times Editorial. Please pass it around. Thanks for all of your letters of support. No news to report today, hopefully tomorrow. Yours, Michael Moore May 6, 2004 Editorial, New York Times "Disney's Craven Behavior" Give the Walt Disney Company a gold medal ...
Today's NY Times Editorial: "Disney's Craven Behavior"
Friends, Below you will find today's New York Times Editorial. Please pass it around. Thanks for all of your letters of support. No news to report today, hopefully tomorrow. Yours, Michael Moore May 6, 2004 ? Editorial, New York Times Disney's Craven Behavior Give the Walt Disney Company a gold ...
<i>The New York Times</i> : Disney Is Blocking Distribution of Film That Criticizes Bush
By Jim Rutenberg / The New York Times The Walt Disney Company is blocking its Miramax division from distributing a new documentary by Michael Moore that harshly criticizes President Bush, executives at both Disney and Miramax said Tuesday. The film, ''Fahrenheit 9/11,'' links Mr. Bush and prominent Saudis -- including ...
<i>The New York Times</i>: "Disney Is Blocking Distribution of Film That Criticizes Bush"
"Disney Is Blocking Distribution of Film That Criticizes Bush" By Jim Rutenberg | The New York Times Wednesday, May 5, 2004 The Walt Disney Company is blocking its Miramax division from distributing a new documentary by Michael Moore that harshly criticizes President Bush, executives at both Disney and Miramax said ...
(CIVIL) WAR IN IRAQ--A YEAR LATER: Iraqi detentions fuel anti-US sentiment. Huge protests follow America's closing of an Iraqi newspaper accused of spreading misinformation. An Iraqi minister escapes an assassination attempt. Undercover police in Grand Rapids, MI monitored anti-war rallies. 9/11, AFGHANISTAN & THE "WAR ON TERROR": Read the transcripts ...
Letters the Troops Have Sent Me... by Michael Moore
Dear Friends, As we approach the holidays, I've been thinking a lot about our kids who are in the armed forces serving in Iraq. I've received hundreds of letters from our troops in Iraq -- and they are telling me something very different from what we are seeing on the ...
"Bowling" Scores Big Again/5 Festivals Name it "Best Film"/My Month in London
Dear Friends, Another incredible weekend for "Bowling for Columbine" -- of ALL films in release, it was #2 in box office per screen average this week (and #1 in Canada!). Thank you to all of you who went to see it -- and for those who haven't, I'm doing my ...
Lost in America, Closer to Home
Dear Friends, We have made it to Columbus, Ohio for the night and are staying just a couple of blocks from the state capitol building where Governor Rhodes gave the order on May 4, 1970, to send the National Guard to Kent State. There they opened fire on hundreds of ...
Dear friends, I was supposed to fly today on the 4:30 PM American Airlines flight from LAX to JFK. But tonight I find myself stuck in L.A. with an incredible range of emotions over what has happened on the island where I work and live in New York City. My ...
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March 23rd, 2013
This evening is going be a big moment in turning our country around on the issue of gun violence. That's why I desperately want you ...
March 21st, 2013
I am hosting a nationwide series of house parties this Saturday night where tens of thousands of people will gather together in living rooms to ...
March 15th, 2013
The response to my Newtown letter this week has been overwhelming. It is so very clear to everyone that the majority of Americans have had ...
March 13th, 2013
America, You Must Not Look Away (How to Finish Off the NRA)
The year was 1955. Emmett Till was a young African American boy from Chicago visiting relatives in Mississippi. One day Emmett was seen "flirting" with ...
February 26th, 2013
My Final Word on Buzzfeed and Emad Burnat's Detention at LAX
Thanks to everyone for bearing with me as I spend so much time on what happened to Emad Burnat. It's important to me because he's ...
February 26th, 2013
Michael Moore Responds to Buzzfeed Story on '5 Broken Cameras' Co-Director Emad Burnat
On Tuesday, February 19th, Emad Burnat, the Palestianian co-director of the Oscar-nominated documentary '5 Broken Cameras,' was detained with his wife and son at Los ...
February 20th, 2013
Last night was the Motion Picture Academy-sponsored dinner in Beverly Hills honoring the directors and producers of this year's five nominated films for Best Documentary. ...
September 11th, 2010
If the 'Mosque' Isn't Built, This Is No Longer America
OpenMike 9/11/10 Michael Moore's daily blog I am opposed to the building of the "mosque" two blocks from Ground Zero. I want it built on ...
December 14th, 2010
Why I'm Posting Bail Money for Julian Assange
Yesterday, in the Westminster Magistrates Court in London, the lawyers for WikiLeaks co-founder Julian Assange presented to the judge a document from me stating that ...
May 12th, 2011
Some Final Thoughts on the Death of Osama bin Laden
"The Nazis killed tens of MILLIONS. They got a trial. Why? Because we're not like them. We're Americans. We roll different." – Michael Moore in ...
November 22nd, 2011
Where Does Occupy Wall Street Go From Here?
This past weekend I participated in a four-hour meeting of Occupy Wall Street activists whose job it is to come up with the vision and ...
September 22nd, 2011
A STATEMENT FROM MICHAEL MOORE ON THE EXECUTION OF TROY DAVIS
I encourage everyone I know to never travel to Georgia, never buy anything made in Georgia, to never do business in Georgia. I will ask ...
December 16th, 2010
Dear Swedish Government: Hi there -- or as you all say, Hallå! You know, all of us here in the U.S. love your country. Your ...
November 2nd, 2010
This letter contains (almost) no criticisms of how the Democrats have brought this day of reckoning upon themselves. That -- and where to go from ...
'Dirty Wars' by Jeremy Scahill
Why have you started a comedy festival in northern Michigan in the middle of winter?
Because if you were here in the dead of winter in the middle of nowhere (which is actually somewhere to us), you'd need a few laughs too ... Continue Reading
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