Movie Reviews: Ann Hornaday On Green Zone And A Prophet Washington Post Director Paul Greengrass tries to thread the needle in Green Zone, his bombastic adaptation of Washington Post reporter and editor Rajiv Chandrasekarans 2006 book Imperial Life in the Emerald City, one of the most brilliant disquisitions on imperial folly to emerge from the Iraq conflict.
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In Theaters Now: Movie Reviews Chicago Tribune Green Zone opens days after another fictionalized Iraq war film picked up the Oscar for best film of 2009. Good timing Lousy The marketplace will decide.