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May 18, 2012 · The Dictator is anti-dictator. The film even makes a semi-profound point near the end by observing that, as of our own moment, the dreadful dictators of modern times have fallen—Qaddafi,...
As an Arab-American, I personally was offended a bit by "the Dictator" after watching the movie last week.
The publication also claimed that “it's likely to offend prudes of both the sexually and politically correct persuasions.” [38] The Washington Post wrote that “Cohen has thankfully dispensed with ambushing real-life people for squirm-inducing interviews.
May 14, 2012 · Few modern autocrats have been as shrouded in controversy as the late North Korean dictator Kim Jong-il. Styling himself as the "Dear Father" of Korea, he used North Korea's state-controlled...
How dictators survive. When Robert Mugabe was deposed last year, he had ruled Zimbabwe for nearly four decades. So just how do dictators and authoritarians stay in power for so long? In Radio...
May 16, 2012 · The DICTATOR is a guilty pleasure, full of jokes that cue both laughter and a small helping of shame. Make no mistake about it, General Aladeen is a nasty piece of work: offensive, sexist, selfish, violent (though he apparently has never killed anyone, despite what he thinks), and arrogant.
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The Dictator. A 2012 movie starring Sacha Baron Cohen doing what he does best — pretending to be a guy from another country (this time ethnically non-specific) who makes fun of other people's ignorance regarding ethnic stereotypes. In this film Sacha plays Admiral General Shabazz Aladeen of the Republic of Wadiya, a fictional country in North ...
