http://archive2.mrc.org/taxonomy/term/22303/all en http://archive2.mrc.org/articles/promised-land-continues-hollywood-anti-fracking-campaign <div class="field field-type-text field-field-subtitle"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> Damon claims he wants to start conversation, but movie depicts gas company employees as liars. </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-nodereference field-field-source"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <div class="field-label-inline-first"> By</div> <a href="/author/liz-thatcher">Liz Thatcher</a> </div> <div class="field-item even"> <div class="field-label-inline"> By</div> <a href="/author/julia-seymour">Julia A. Seymour</a> </div> </div> </div> <p>Even with its plot twist, Matt Damon’s “Promised Land” is more of the same Hollywood anti-fracking propaganda we’ve seen before. And it isn’t even great propaganda. It made only a little more than <a href="http://boxofficemojo.com/weekend/chart/">$4 million</a> its opening weekend, putting it at number ten in the weekend totals, right behind “The Guilt Trip,” according to Box Office Mojo.<br /></p><p><a href="http://archive2.mrc.org/articles/promised-land-continues-hollywood-anti-fracking-campaign" target="_blank">read more</a></p> Articles MRC Business Art & Entertainment Business Economy Energy Environment anti-fracking bribes Deception Dimock Dustin Noble energy Environmentalism film Fracking frank yates hollywood horizontal drilling hydraulic fracturing john kradinski Liar Matt Damon movie movie reviwe natural gas Promised Land scorch the earth steve butler Wed, 09 Jan 2013 16:25:55 +0000 julia.seymour 42182 at http://archive2.mrc.org