Left-leaning ‘Lions’ still care about ‘bullshit’ war
“Lions for Lambs” marks another installment in the series of movies about our current national nightmares. It comes on the heels of “In The Valley Of Elah” and “Rendition,” which examined the traumas of war and America’s use of torture, respectively. “Lions” takes a step back to challenge the national character during the “War on Terror.” It has the finest pedigree of the three, with Robert Redford directing and starring along with Tom Cruise and Meryl Streep DRA ’75, and it wants to serve as a call to arms to stand up and fight for what’s right. Too bad it lacks the guts to ask anything...
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