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1. • • After the movie debuted at the Venice Film Festival, reports began to trickle out that First Man did not feature an iconic moment of the moon landing: the planting of the American flag in lunar soil. The omission prompted an angry response from conservative leaders and writers who saw the decision as bordering on treasonous.
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   Is 'first man' an unpatriotic movie?

   • What First Man is not, however, is an unpatriotic film. This was the line of criticism in late August, long before the film came out. After the movie debuted at the Venice Film Festival, reports began to trickle out that First Man did not feature an iconic moment of the moon landing: the planting of the American flag in lunar soil.

   The Absurdity of the First Man Flag Controversy

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   Is first man a good movie?

   • First Man is very much an intimate take on the extraordinary achievement of Armstrong, Aldrin and everyone else involved, focusing instead on the personal impact of the mission to the astronauts and their families. To that end, Chazelle's decisions when the movie reaches the moon make perfect sense.

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   Is first man a biopic?

   • The statement from the Armstrongs notes that First Man is not a traditional biopic, and instead attempts to allow viewers inside Armstrong’s head from a unique point of view: This is a film that focuses on what you don’t know about Neil Armstrong.

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   • The film is a 141-minute commercial for a uniquely American brand of determination and achievement. This article contains spoilers for First Man; yes, we all know how it ends, but there’s more to it than that.

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3. www.digitalspy.com › movies › a867231Here's what the First Man flag controversy is all about

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   Oct 12, 2018 · Damien Chazelle's First Man, starring Ryan Gosling and Claire Foy, has been hit by a controversy involving the American flag and here's what it's about.

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5. www.theatlantic.com › science › archive‘First Man’ and the Absurd American Flag Controversy - The ...

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   Sep 3, 2018 · The film does not show Neil Armstrong planting the American flag on the moon, but focuses on his personal experience and perspective. Armstrong's sons and the author of the biography defend the film and say it is not anti-American.

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7. www.indiewire.com › features › generalRyan Gosling Responds to 'First Man' American Flag Backlash

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   Aug 31, 2018 · Ryan Gosling Addresses ‘First Man’ Critics Upset the Film Leaves Out American Flag Being Planted on the Moon. Damien Chazelle's "First Man" opened the Venice Film Festival to strong reviews ...

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8. www.vox.com › 2018/9/13 › 17846986The First Man controversy is grounded in partisanship, not ...

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   Sep 13, 2018 · Alissa Wilkinson argues that the hysteria over the film's alleged anti-Americanism is based on misinformation and bad-faith interpretation. She praises the film as a stunning portrait of Neil Armstrong and his grief, and shows how it clearly displays the American flag on the moon.

9. movieweb.com › first-man-movie-flag-controversyRyan Gosling's First Man Sparks American Flag Controversy

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   Aug 31, 2018 · Now, many people who have not even seen First Man are angry with the film for leaving out Neil Armstrong's planting of the American flag. Florida Republican Senator Marco Rubio says that the...

10. www.newyorker.com › culture › the-front-row“First Man,” Reviewed: Damien Chazelle’s Neil Armstrong Bio ...

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    Oct 10, 2018 · The general notion of “First Man” is to offer a corrective to the myth of the passive astronaut, the idea that American space explorers were merely strapped in, sent up, photo-opped, and...