
“Sophomoric, vulgar, obscene and brilliant.”—John Anderson, Newsday

(Avg. 3)Team America: World Police is a 2004 comedy film, written by Trey Parker, Matt Stone, and Pam Brady and directed by Parker, all of whom are also known for the popular animated series South Park. In addition to being a parody of big-budget action films and their associated clichés and stereotypes Team America is also a send up of left wing socialist political thought, particularly as found in Hollywood. Team America pokes fun at Hollywood's belief that "peace conferences" can change the brutality of tyrants, and in particular mocks the socialist mantras of the left in America. The title of...