The new Tom Cruise film American Made bears all the hallmarks of being CIA-Hollywood propaganda. This mini-documentary explores Cruise and director Doug Liman’s connections with the CIA and how the marketing for the film suggests it’ll be nothing more than a remake of Blow, but with Barry Seal’s name in it.
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Tom is a British-based journalist, author, and podcaster. His specialities include the security services, Hollywood, propaganda, censorship and the history of terrorism. Tom’s writing and research has appeared in The Mirror, The Express, RT, Salon, Newsweek, The Atlantic, The Independent, Harpers, Insurge Intelligence, Shadowproof, TechDirt and elsewhere.
Tom lives on the Lancashire coast and is a proud Northerner. His favourite spy is Eddie Chapman a.k.a. Agent Zigzag. He may or may not sleep with a gun under his pillow.
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