Movie Network
Network 1976 Film Wikipedia A movie from the 70’s that shows the evolution of media today. the movie follows the madness of one news announcer and the frantic race a network does to keep up with the circus of what used to be respectable news. this predicts the jerry springer era perfectly by people i should be humbled to watch. Strange, how howard beale, "the mad prophet of the airwaves," dominates our memories of "network. " we remember him in his soaking-wet raincoat, hair plastered to his forehead, shouting, "i'm mad as hell and i'm not going to take this anymore. " the phrase has entered into the language. but beale ( peter finch) is the movie's movie network sideshow. Directed by sidney lumet. with faye dunaway, william holden, peter finch, robert duvall. a television network cynically exploits a deranged former anchor's ravings and revelations about the news media for its own profit. The movie network is now the all-new crave crave ...
