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Indiana Jones movie Starts War with Russia!
I can understand how they feel of course, as I wouldn't want some one making a movie putting me in a bad light. But, I mean, Come On! That's no reason to start a war.
Well, maybe it is. But then, the Russians can always make their own movie with the United States as the "Bad Guy". I mean, why not? Everybody else does. Including the United States!
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from CNN:
- Indiana Jones movie upsets communists
MOSCOW, Russia (AP) -- Members of Russia's Communist Party are calling for a nationwide boycott of the new Indiana Jones movie, saying it aims to undermine communist ideology and distort history.
- Russian Communists Say "Nyet" To Indy
Makers Of Latest "Indiana Jones" Film Accused Of Wanting To Start New Cold War By Using Red Villains
Alfred Hitchcock may have put it best: "It's only a movie."
But members of Russia's Communist Party are taking the latest Hollywood blockbuster, opening around the world after its debut at the Cannes Film Festival last week, a little more seriously.
They are calling for a nationwide boycott of the new Indiana Jones movie, saying it aims to undermine communist ideology and distort history.
"Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull" stars Harrison Ford as an archaeologist in 1957 competing with an evil KGB agent, played by Cate Blanchett, to find a skull endowed with mystic powers.
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