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lame54 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Jul-14-09 08:11 AM
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"It's a forbidden love, one that dare not speak its name. "
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http://www.michaelmoore.com/words/mikeinthenews/index.php?id=14178



July 8th, 2009 11:21 pm
Michael Moore unveils title of new doc

'Capitalism: A Love Story' to be released Oct. 2

By Dave McNary / Variety

Michael Moore's opting to spoof romantic conventions in titling his upcoming documentary "Capitalism: A Love Story," which addresses the causes of the global economic meltdown.

"It will be the perfect date movie," Moore said in an announcement Wednesday. "It's got it all -- lust, passion, romance and 14,000 jobs being eliminated every day. It's a forbidden love, one that dare not speak its name. Heck, let's just say it: It's capitalism."

Moore and Overture Films had announced previously that the film would be released domestically on Oct. 2 -- a year and a day after the U.S. Senate voted to approve a $700 billion bailout of Wall Street. Paramount Vantage will handle international distribution.

The film is described as focusing on "the disastrous impact that corporate dominance and out-of-control profit motives have on the lives of Americans and citizens of the world."...
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lame54 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Jul-14-09 08:35 AM
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1. ,
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undeterred Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Jul-14-09 08:49 AM
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2. I bet its a real tearjerker.
:cry:
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RUMMYisFROSTED Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Jul-14-09 08:51 AM
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3. Spoiler:
Everybody dies at the end.
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el_bryanto Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Jul-14-09 08:53 AM
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4. Should be an interesting discussion film anyway
I am generally in favor of a well regulated capitalism, and think the problem is that we haven't been regulated sufficiently. But I'm curious to see what he has to say.

Bryant
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