Article: FILM REVIEW: Clooney's new drama a must-see

Graham Flanagan
University Wire
11-07-2005
(The Crimson White) (U-WIRE) TUSCALOOSA, Ala. -- After "Confessions of a Dangerous Mind," the sloppy 2002 misstep that was his directorial debut, George Clooney boldly redeems himself with his latest effort "Good Night, And Good Luck" an engrossing historical account of the 1954 conflict between CBS News' Edward Murrow and Communist witch-hunter Sen. Joseph McCarthy.

Poised to receive nominations and possibly wins for multiple Academy Awards, Clooney's film is heavily comprised of meticulous recreations of broadcasts of Murrow's 60 Minutes-like news/talk-show "See It Now," on which the legendary newsman took McCarthy to task for what Murrow and his ...

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