Hollywood Critic: Jon Stewart's Movie Is a 'Sideshow,' Would Vanish Wi

Tim Graham
August 29th, 2014 9:46 AM
Embodying the old Hollywood joke “I’ve always wanted to direct,” Comedy Central star Jon Stewart took an entire summer off last year to direct a film called “Rosewater” about Newsweek reporter Maziar Bahiri being abducted in Iran. In an early review in The Hollywood Reporter, film critic Todd McCarthy implies it’s a direct-to-video dud. Only Stewart’s adoring liberal fans make this film…