Spielberg beats anti-Munich bloggers

Steven Spielberg was overwhelmed when he discovered he had been nominated for the Best Director Oscar for controversial new movie Munich, because it justified all the criticism he has had to face.

The Saving Private Ryan director's depiction of the Israeli secret service's counter-violence in the wake of the Palestinian terrorist attack at the 1972 Olympic Games has come under fire particularly on the internet where many people were against everything it stands for.