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Participant Media has a new movie coming out early next year called “Casino Jack: The United States of Money.” (Their announcement is good timing given yesterday’s sentencing of Jack Abramoff.) This is the company behind such films as “An Inconvenient Truth,” “Syriana”, “Good Night, And Good Luck”

Shooting started Monday in Denver on Mayor, George Hickenlooper's documentary feature and pilot. "It's a real-life Spin City focusing on the day-to-day life of a mayor running a major American city under the incredible pressure of having a star-studded political convention descend upon his domain," Hixkenlooper states.

Gonzo: The Life and Work of Dr. Hunter S. Thompson (Alex Gibney, 2008) August 5, 2008 Filed Under Films | Leave a Comment Gonzo: The Life and Work of Dr. Hunter S. Thompson (2008) dir. Alex Gibney 121 min Gonzo: The Life and Work of Dr. Hunter S. Thompson moved me to do two things: 1.

The dumbest guy in the room GONZO (Alex Gibney, USA, 2008) — 6 Former work colleague Stacy and I went to see GONZO together last week, in part so he could review it for the American Spectator. I have long known that Stacy loves Hunter S.

“‘Violence is taboo’, wrote Stephens in his in-house history of Camp 020 now available as a National Archives publication, “for not only does it produce answers to please, but it lowers the standard of information” . Stephens put the unprecedented successes of Camp 020 down to the rule of non-violence.

Odds: Alex Gibney on torture, Stephen King on - hey! - horror. Thursday, July 10, 2008 | 5:33 PM Alex Gibney, whose Hunter S. Thompson doc "Gonzo" opened last week, writes about his last film, "Taxi to the Dark Side," at the Guardian Film Blog: "If you torture people they will tell you anything, and that way you get what you want to know, regardless of whether it's true or not.

Obviously you’re all aware of the affinity the brahs and I have for Hunter S. Thompson. We’ve talked about it ad nauseam on this site. He was what I had once hoped to be, before selling out and becoming whatever the hell it is I am today. He was a journalist who could pique the interest of his audience even while covering the most mundane event.

Filed under: Comedy, Documentary, Drama, Foreign Language, Independent, Box Office, Family Films, Cinematical Indie What's the formula for success? Teens, drugs, Ben Kingsley kisses and 90s nostalgia, evidently.

This is the trailer for director Alex Gibney’s new documentary Gonzo: The Life and Work of Dr. Hunter S. Thompson: It is out now in the US on limited release and opens in the UK on Friday 18th December > Official site > Reviews of Gonzo at Metacritic > Find out more about Hunter S.

Ok as you all probably know, Alex Gibney’s Gonzo is now showing across the nation in selected theatres. For a full list of screenings click here. To view a clip from the film showing Hunter being interviewed on TV after the publication of Hells Angels - complete with guest appearance by one of the Angels, bike and all click here.