Our Brand Is Crisis Keeps Political Semi-Satire Safe

Director David Gordon Green has led one of the damndest careers in modern filmmaking, drifting between the gorgeous Terrence Malick–ness of George Washington to the barn-broad goofiness of Pineapple Express with seemingly negative perspiration. The new political semi-satire Our Brand Is Crisis is far from Green's worst movie—this is a world where the negative of Your Highness still remains un-burned, after all—but it definitely feels like his most impersonal. While the talente