Looking at Today's Headlines, Now Is the Best Time to Watch George Clooney's Movie About Journalists vs. Politicians

George Clooney directs and stars in Good Night, and Good Luck, a true story of journalistic integrity in the face of McCarthyism.

February 8, 2025 · 1 min · 51 words · Ann Wagner

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As soon as he mentions Senator Joe McCarthy, the film flashes back to 1953 to the CBS studios.

You’re innocent until you’re investigated.

Clooney andGrant Heslov’sscript warns of apotential Orwellian futureworld where politiciansdocontrol the media and the narrative.

George Clooney in black and white on a TV screen on a starry blue background.

Image by Zanda Rice

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Good Night, and Good Luck.

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