The Plot: Meet small town reporter Bob Wilton (Ewan McGregor). Bob has problems. An unfulfilling stagnant career, a wife who has left him for a colleague and an impending mid-life crisis, Bob takes off to cover the Iraqi war to prove his worth but ends up in Kuwait unable to get across the border. This is when  Bob meets Lyn Cassady (George Clooney), a wartime entrepreneur who soon reveals himself to be a  “re-activated” Jedi Warrior on a secret mission. Cassady is one of a number of soldiers enlisted in the dubious First Earth Battalion, a military project developed during the Cold War which attempted to create psychic spies (Jedi-Warriors) who could pacify enemies non-violently, turn invisible, walk through solid objects and combat war and hostility through the power of suggestion. Adapted from the strange-but-true nonfiction series of essays and interviews of writer and documentary filmmaker Jon Ronson about the … There’s more →