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"Shock and Awe" was supposed to be released on July 13. (Original Post) raccoon Jul 2018 OP
It was... limited release FreeState Jul 2018 #1
This message was self-deleted by its author Crutchez_CuiBono Jul 2018 #2
I wonder if some of the TPTB squelched it. It wouldn't surprise me. raccoon Jul 2018 #3
It was pretty good. Chilaxian Jul 2018 #4

FreeState

(10,570 posts)
1. It was... limited release
Fri Jul 20, 2018, 07:54 PM
Jul 2018

Its available for rent online via DirectTV: https://www.directv.com/movies/Shock-and-Awe-NGd0WXl0eXBWUmtPZGFyNVMyV3Z4dz09


https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shock_and_Awe_(film)

Shock and Awe is a 2017 American drama film directed by Rob Reiner and written by Joey Hartstone. The film stars Woody Harrelson, Tommy Lee Jones, James Marsden, Milla Jovovich, and Jessica Biel, and follows a group of journalists who investigate the reasons behind the Bush Administration's 2003 invasion of Iraq.

The film had its world premiere at the Zurich Film Festival on September 30, 2017 and was released through DirecTV Cinema on June 14, 2018, before having a limited release on July 13, 2018, by Vertical Entertainment.


Really bad reviews:
https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/shock_and_awe_2018/

Liked it:
https://www.rogerebert.com/reviews/shock-and-awe-2018

Response to raccoon (Original post)

raccoon

(31,105 posts)
3. I wonder if some of the TPTB squelched it. It wouldn't surprise me.
Sat Jul 21, 2018, 06:08 AM
Jul 2018

But I’ll guess we’ll never know…

Chilaxian

(1 post)
4. It was pretty good.
Sat Jul 21, 2018, 10:18 AM
Jul 2018

All The President’s Men with some humor. Worthwhile. Great scene at the end which might have been after the credits.

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