If you like HBO’s Veep, you’ll love its predecessor, In The Loop, a 2009 political satire made by Armando Iannucci—the same brilliant mind behind Veep.
In The Loop depicts the lead-up to the Iraq War, portraying Washington as a comically scuzzy letdown at the height of US hegemony. For bureaucrats and think tankers, this film is a cult classic, and for …