Greengrass
Britishnoun
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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
Greengrass is arguably most famous for the Bourne action-thriller films starring Matt Damon.
From BBC • Sep. 24, 2025
Forget that redemption story — Greengrass could have leaned even more into those action tropes and, as a final touch, had McConaughey punch PG&E in the jaw.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 19, 2025
As five women including myself bopped around the Upper West Side on that brisk December afternoon, we stopped by the restaurant Barney's Greengrass.
From Salon • Dec. 25, 2023
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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