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Article: Gore warms up in `Inconvenient Truth'.(Arts and Lifestyle)
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- The Boston Herald
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- June 2, 2006
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Byline: JAMES VERNIERE
"AN INCONVENIENT TRUTH"
Rated PG. At AMC Loews Harvard Square and suburban cinemas.
Grade: B+
"An Inconvenient Truth" or "Al Gore: Superstar" is either a piece of rhetorical brilliance proving the case for global warming or an attempt on Gore's part to position himself as the savior of the world.
Well, if he can't be president, maybe he can play God.
Gore - the most famous elected, then unelected president in United States history - projects more warmth and competency in this nonfiction film than he did on the 2000 campaign trail and doesn't sneer once at our ignorance. He's Mr. Wizard, creator ...