Review of Shooter (2009) by Dana Stevens for Slate — 23 Mar 2007
Though much of the action in Shooter is beautifully photographed, the movie's force is as a blunt instrument of metaphor. Shooter is a video-game-fantasy version of the 2006 midterm elections, a howl of rage at the hypocrisy of the Bush presidency and the Iraq war.
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This review of Shooter (2009) was written by Dana Stevens and published by Slate on 23 Mar 2007.
Shooter has generally received positive reviews.
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