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What would the Cold War have been like if the late Timothy Leary, the LSD-induced guru of the ‘60's, had been in charge of training the U.S. Army? This absurd comedy takes us through every stereotypical "New Age" event that epitomized life in California 25 years ago and suggests that the Army looked at the devotees of Timothy Leary to become their researchers and trainers to close the "paran...Cinema in Focus - THE MEN WHO STARE AT GOATS - 2 Stars
By Denny Wayman
What would the Cold War have been like if the late Timothy Leary, the LSD-induced guru of the ‘60's, had been in charge of training the U.S. Army? This absurd comedy takes us through every stereotypical "New Age" event that epitomized life in California 25 years ago and suggests that the Army looked at the devotees of Timothy Leary to become their researchers and trainers to close the "paran...
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By Denny Wayman
What is most disappointing about Duncan Jones' film "Moon" is the lack of depth and surprise in the story. Exploring the nature of humanity and our need for relationship, the premise was promising: How would a single human being living alone on a moon station with only a computer as a companion cope with loneliness and isolation? And knowing our need for relationship, why would anyone ask someone to do that? The question is avoided, but in a way, that raises other questions.About this blog
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Cinema In Focus is a social and spiritual movie commentary. Hal Conklin is former mayor of Santa Barbara and Denny Wayman is pastor of the Free Methodist Church.
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