Bowled Over

Brits go mad for Michael Moore's gun documentary


by Willow Green |
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So who said that is was a bad idea to release a small documentary about guns of all things on the same weekend as a certain Harry Potter returns to school? Refusing to be shot down by the mighty Warner Bros marketing machine, Michael Moore's hilarious polemic Bowling for Columbine came out all guns firing last weekend and scored the highest ever U.K. opening by a documentary. Showing that we Brits' cinematic tastes go far beyond a mere blockbuster or two, Moore's timely exploration of our gun-loving cousins across the pond managed to garner an extremely impressive

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