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		<title>GENERATION KILL Blu-ray Review</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 30 Jun 2009 23:12:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Andre Dellamorte</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Alexander Skarsgard]]></category>
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When The Wire ended it was a bittersweet moment. For five seasons, The Wire showed what television could be, and that long form storytelling need not get lost in useless subplots, or characters added to reinvigorate a stale premise. Put simply, The Wire is the finest accomplishment the format has come to offer, and the only consolation was that the show never faltered, it never stopped being brilliant. Creators David Simon and Ed Burns had earned the right to fail, to take chances, to do whatever television presented them, and their follow up was the HBO miniseries Generation Kill. My review is after the jump:



For Wire-heads such as myself, there can be nothing sweeter, and it's easy for me to describe the seven part series as the unintentional sixth season of The Wire. After covering America's failings in police work, in unions, in politics, in the school system, and in the media, Generation Kill shows how - in a microcosm -the American military failed in its invasion of Iraq (the W one).

Following the 1st Recon Marines, the show starts with them practicing for their upcoming activities, heading into the capital. Though there's a wide cast of characters, the story mostly follows journalist Evan Wright (Lee Tergesen) and the group he's embedded with, which includes Sgt. Brad Colbert (Alexander Skarsgard), Cpl. Josh Ray Pierson (James Ransone, aka Ziggy from Season 2 of The Wire), Lt. Nathaniel Flick (Stark Sands) and Lance Cpl. Harold James Trombley (Billy Lush).

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