This weekend audiences around the world were introduced (or reintroduced) to Edward Snowden in Oliver Stone’s latest film Snowden. The film has had a very promising opening weekend at the box office and some critics have sung its praises. This…
Movie Review: Snowden
Citizenfour is an outstanding Academy Award winning documentary about Edward Snowden, but Oliver Stone’s feature film Snowden is just as informative and far more entertaining. Snowden tells the story of former CIA employee and United States government contractor who exposed top-secret…
5 Information Age Icons Who Should Have Their Own Movie
This week Snowden is released, continuing a popular trend in Hollywood films that focuses specifically on the people who make the Information Age a media firestorm. Edward Snowden is perhaps the most popular one, Citizenfour made him a household name, Snowden (starring…
Movie Review: ‘Citizenfour’
Edward Snowden is quite a polarizing figure–some view him as a hero for revealing the extent of the state’s surveillance on private citizens, while others see him as a traitor for exposing state secrets–and I suppose there are a great many…