"No one loses money UNDERESTIMATING America's Intelligence." This quote came to mind as I began to report on the movie, Gone Girl, which has countless critics raving-- while I'm a bit saddened. America's Intelligence (our "Material" Intelligence") is the brightest, but when one speaks of our present "Spiritual Intelligence" I have to shake my head in disbelief. This movie does clearly show our material-superior ability to bring together the writer, Gillian Flynn; the director, David Fincher; two talented actors, Rosamund Pike and Ben Affleck; some great background music-- featuring Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross; and Jeff Cronenweth who filmed Gone Girl. It upsets me that this much talent would go to producing what is in essence a movie that reaches the lowest level of awareness that I've seen of late. ...
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