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When I look at Lake Michigan each July, I imagine the men of the Indianapolis visible on the horizon; dark heads, struggling arms, a cry and whirl of a world being remade. I feel an overwhelming sense of sadness, accompanied by a desire to yell out that they will be rescued.

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I think it’s probably much easier to do political comedy from a two-party point of view, in that the majority have some sense of what it means to be one or the other.

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Most audiences are being attracted to ’12 Strong’ because of what they might expect to see from a movie like this, which is that the Americans arrive, they march into the camp, they take it over, and take charge. It’s like, ‘Everything’s going to be fine now. We’re here.’ That’s not how these guys operate. They’re very different.

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April 25, 2024

Most audiences are being attracted to ’12 Strong’ because of what they might expect to see from a movie like this, which is that the Americans arrive, they march into the camp, they take it over, and take charge. It’s like, ‘Everything’s going to be fine now. We’re here.’ That’s not how these guys operate. They’re very different.

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April 25, 2024

I think it’s probably much easier to do political comedy from a two-party point of view, in that the majority have some sense of what it means to be one or the other.

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