Category: Bowling For Columbine

The Hunting Dog Video

Another scene staged in Bowling for Columbine is the illustration of the story being told of a couple of hunters who dressed up a dog in hunting clothes, gave him a gun, and then accidentally got shot by it. There are some trivial, rather silly details in the scene that arise from simple shoddy filmmaking. […]

“Bowling For Columbine”

Michael Moore sets the tone of Bowling For Columbine by choosing a title and reason for that choice that rests on false premises, uneven argument, factually inaccurate citations and a stubborn refusal to correct the record. The film begins on the day of the Columbine murders on the morning of April 20, 1999. Michael Moore […]

‘Wonderful World’ Montage

In 2002, the official Bowling For Columbine website boasted of the following segment: “Learn all about America’s illustrious history of war, violence and fear.” This line was later removed from the website, however the description accurately sums up the intent behind the segment. In reality, the Wonderful World montage is terrible history, making false and […]