by Kyle Smith
Moore shakes his fist, and I yawn.
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Michael Moore speaks during an interview at the site of his one-man Broadway show in Manhattan in 2017.
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A few weeks after President Trump was sworn in, Michael Moore announced a one-man Broadway play using the advertising slogan, “Can a Broadway show take down a sitting president?” The answer turned out to be no. So Moore moves on to Fahrenheit 11/9, a two-hour movie in which he compares the World Trade Center attack to the Reichstag fire and plays footage of Hitler over audio of a Trump speech.
About the Author
Kyle Smith is the film critic for the Wall Street Journal.
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NRPLUS MEMBER ARTICLE
A few weeks after President Trump was sworn in, Michael Moore announced a one-man Broadway play using the advertising slogan, “Can a Broadway show take down a sitting president?” The answer turned out to be no. So Moore moves on to Fahrenheit 11/9, a two-hour movie in which he compares the World Trade Center attack to the Reichstag fire and plays footage of Hitler over audio of a Trump speech.
About the Author
Kyle Smith is the film critic for the Wall Street Journal.
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