Human Events, January 21st, 2002
BLACK HAWK DOWN Quality: *** Acceptiablitiy: -3 RATING: R RELEASE: December 28, 2001 STARRING: Josh Hartnett, Ewan McGregor, Tom Sizemore DIRECTOR: Ridley Scott BASED ON THE BOOK BY: Mark Bowden DISTRIBUTOR: Columbia Pictures GENRE: War Movie INTENDED AUDIENCE: Older teenagers and adults SUMMARY: Black Hawk Down describes the U.S. military tragedy in Somalia on Oct 3, 1993. Despite superb acting and compelling moments, the bloodshed in Black Hawk Down is extreme, there is abundant strong foul language and the story never develops because the issues and the villains are too obtuse. Th...
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