Standard Operating Procedure (Review + Background Buzz)

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4 months ago

Secret government cover-ups, gruesome torture, scapegoated underlings, scorned lovers, war and murder. If this was a feature, it would be riveting. But Standard Operating Procedure, Errol Morris’ newest documentary, artfully shows it is all too real; still riveting, but a great deal more depressing.
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