Syriana

And Syriana is that sort of film, every moment pregnant with dread.

"My sins my own. They belong to me, me." greygirlbeast 2010

George Clooney's supporting win for Syriana is the first award, and Rachel Weisz's for The Constant Gardener comes fairly early, too.

Oscar showtime: This year vs. others 2009

And Syriana is that sort of film, every moment pregnant with dread.

"My sins my own. They belong to me, me." greygirlbeast 2010

I thought Cult was very interesting -- I'm almost done with it, and it's about an ex-CIA guy named Robert Baer (who was the basis for the George Clooney character in Syriana) going to various spots in the Middle East (with which he is quite familiar) and talking to the people that don't usually get interviewed in documentaries or newscasts.

Archive 2006-11-01 KaneCitizen 2006

I thought Cult was very interesting -- I'm almost done with it, and it's about an ex-CIA guy named Robert Baer (who was the basis for the George Clooney character in Syriana) going to various spots in the Middle East (with which he is quite familiar) and talking to the people that don't usually get interviewed in documentaries or newscasts.

Items KaneCitizen 2006

"Coming soon to digital outlets near you from Matt Dentler's got two clips and notes that" Eggleston's body of work is also getting the retrospective treatment from now until late January, at the Whitney Museum, in an exhibit called Syriana as contemporary political network narratives in dialogue with the properties of classical melodrama and The Forgotten: "[W] hat can we learn about the discourse surrounding issues of maternity and paternity through these films?" asks

GreenCine Daily 2009

"Coming soon to digital outlets near you from Matt Dentler's got two clips and notes that" Eggleston's body of work is also getting the retrospective treatment from now until late January, at the Whitney Museum, in an exhibit called Syriana as contemporary political network narratives in dialogue with the properties of classical melodrama and The Forgotten: "[W] hat can we learn about the discourse surrounding issues of maternity and paternity through these films?" asks

GreenCine Daily 2009

Finally, in "Syriana" - again not to judge the politics of it -- director Gaghan offers insight into how poor and exploited laborers in the Gulf oil fields can be radicalized and turn to anti-American suicide operations.

Nathan Gardels: Can Movies Move the Middle East? 2008

There were more than a few moments in the complex, fascinating "Syriana" -- writer-director Stephen Gaghan's globe-hopping sociopolitical thriller about the oil industry -- when I was confused, not quite sure who was plotting to do what to whom, or why.

Sheik, Rattle and Roll 2007

Robert Baer, a former CIA agent, and coincidentally the guy who George Clooney ` s character was based on in "Syriana" -- a movie I ` m proud to say I didn ` t see -- tries to answer that in his documentary "The Cult of Suicide Bombers."

CNN Transcript Jun 28, 2006 2006