In almost every case, they [the filmmakers] were hammered at the inception, everyone told them it was a really stupid idea, and they had a terriblie time getting the show done. And then at the end of it instead of getting acclamation, they usually were criticized and disdained yet again.
In the post-September 11th world, the Pentagon needs a new frame of reference, says a professor at the U.S. Naval War College. Thomas Barnett says instead of preparing to fight large, traditional nation-against-nation wars, the Pentagon needs to see the world in a new light.
In almost every case, they [the filmmakers] were hammered at the inception, everyone told them it was a really stupid idea, and they had a terriblie time getting the show done. And then at the end of it instead of getting acclamation, they usually were criticized and disdained yet again. 
