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Now, however, the villains are not Communist, but corporate. political landscape isn’t transparent or democratic, but instead, corrupted by the individuals who manage it. Now, Jonathan Demme’s movie reasserts that the fabled U.S. ![]() ![]() politicians determined to contain them, who would stop at nothing - including political maneuvering and assassination - to maintain control over their patch of planet. And the commies were not nearly so invidious or so cruel as the U.S. Then, in 1962, the film laid out John Frankenheimer and George Axelrod’s brilliant breakdown of Cold War paranoia. It also makes up the subject matter of The Manchurian Candidate, then and now. Military operations, media promotions, corporate finagling, presidential politics.
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