Greengrass
Britishnoun
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As the chaos unfolds, Greengrass doesn’t pontificate on the morality of these events and, in fact, maintains a rather neutral stance on them for most of the film, withholding judgment.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 11, 2026
When those two instincts collide, it’s bound to be complex and conflicting, and Greengrass delivers that with a boots-on-the-ground style.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 11, 2026
Mr. Greengrass has worked with some top screenwriters, yet unwisely assigned himself sole screenplay duties here.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 10, 2026
Our critic said “At his best, Mr. Greengrass deploys his frequently used facility for establishing a documentary feel . . . to re-create the overwhelming desperation.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 28, 2025
One night we camped with a party of Shawnees, whose chief was called Greengrass, and who behaved in the most friendly manner to us.
From The Backwoodsman or, Life on the Indian Frontier by Various
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