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In his recent column, Sebastian Mallaby said this about Al Gore's "An Inconvenient Truth":
His movie has grossed an astonishing $24 million, not counting foreign sales...
Funny, but "March of the Penguins" grossed over $77 million, not counting foreign sales, and it didn't star the former Vice-President and wasn't hyped up the wazoo.
I think the word "astonishing" should be replaced by "disappointing".
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