sangemon commented on the diary post The Second Civil War by Alan Grayson.
WRT to “Matewan”, it is hardly a “Hollywood” version of the events. It was written and directed by John Sayles, who, as a filmmaker, is about as far from Hollywood as one can get. It is a terrific film about the Matewan Massacre. It is historically accurate and well worth watching if you have an [...]
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