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Shock Doctrine – Patriotic dissent in the unsavoury cinema of Dinesh D’Souza

By Vadim Rizov

Vadim Rizov considers the mainstream appeal of a trilogy of proudly racist films by one of conservative America’s most potent voices.

Todd Phillips: ‘The world is waking up to the fact that the system is rigged’

By Adam Woodward

The War Dogs director talks truth, Trump and why laughter will always be the best medicine.

In praise of Philip Baker Hall’s performance as Richard Nixon

By Taylor Burns

Robert Altman’s Secret Honor contains the single greatest portrayal of the disgraced former US President.

Feed, The War Room and the awkward reality of American politics

By Alex Chambers

How two early ’90s documentaries exposed the media machinery that helps determine US elections.

Jeremy Saulnier: ‘The motivations for the violence are all very practical’

By Anton Bitel

The Green Room director offers some sage advice on how to ride the wave of your first indie hit.

Eight surprising depictions of the President of the United States

By Henry Heffer

Will Ferrell’s casting as Ronald Reagan got us thinking of other memorable POTUS portrayals in the movies.

Six powerful media satires that actually predicted the future

By Harrison Kelly

How the movies forecast everything from celebrity politics to the rise of social media.

The Purge: Election Year makes perfect sense in this election year

By Chris Barsanti

The upcoming horror threequel looks to tap into the current US political climate.

Could a Speedy Gonzales movie be the antidote to Donald Trump’s America?

By Phil W Bayles

The beloved Looney Toon is set to make his big screen bow courtesy of Warner Bros.

Taxi Driver and the frightening truth about our current political climate

By Stephen Puddicombe

Is the alt-right giving rise to a new generation of Travis Bickles?

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