Zero Dark Thirty Arrives

Review: Hunt for bin Laden comes to the big screen in thrilling procedural
Zero Dark Thirty / AP

The screen is black. Voices shout at us as we stare into the void. They are radio recordings from 9/11: The sounds of confused air traffic controllers overlap with the words of a frightened woman stranded at the top of one of the towers, choking on smoke while an emergency operator struggles to keep her calm. It is a harrowing throwback to one of America’s worst days.

The Preemptive Strike
on ‘Zero Dark Thirty’

Kathryn Bigelow, Mark Boal under fire from progressives outraged by film’s accurate depiction of enhanced interrogation techniques
Zero Dark Thirty

Left-wing commentators are outraged by the accurate portrayal of enhanced interrogation techniques in the upcoming film from the Oscar-winning creators of The Hurt Locker.

Hollywood Access to OBL Info Infuriates Reporters

Kathryn Bigelow

The revelation that the Obama administration provided two Hollywood supporters with unprecedented access to top-secret defense and intelligence information regarding the Osama bin Laden assassination has angered national security insiders, reports Eli Lake at the Daily Beast.