Not many things get better with age.  Clint Eastwood might be the exception. At age 89, Eastwood still manages to redeem a film industry that usually panders to liberal tropes and adolescent morons.  His latest offering is a biopic about Richard Jewell and the Centennial Park bombing at the 1996 Atlanta Olympics. Albeit 25 years in the making, Richard Jewell, in 2020, is a pitch-perfect and timely film treatment of dirty cops and fake news in America.  Jewell, once a security guard at the '96 Olympics, discovered a pipe bomb, alerted authorities, and was subsequently falsely implicated with incendiary headlines and televised slander by the FBI and the press in a crime he did not commit. A dirty cop, probably an FBI agent, leaked Jewell's name as "a person of interest" to an Atlanta Journal Constitution reporter, Kathy Scruggs. That leak, and the media blitz that followed, tortured Jewell and his...(Read Full Post)