Yigal Naor

‘Rendition’ a Mediocre Message Movie With What Should Be Self-Evident Politics

Submitted by HollywoodChicago.com on October 19, 2007 - 7:10pm

HollywoodChicago.com Oscarman rating: 3/5 AUSTIN, Texas – German writer Franz Kafka meets the war on terror in “Rendition,” which is a message movie with what one would consider a self-evident message: torture is bad. We live in a political climate, though, where that isn’t self-evident.

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