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Movie Review: ‘Zero Dark Thirty’

by Nat Almirall, Jan 12 2013 // 11:00 AM

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On May 2, 2011, special forces from the United States stormed Osama bin Laden’s compound at Abbottabad, Pakistan. That I had to look up the precise dates and location and confirm that they were our own special forces (and not, say, some coalition) testifies to my ignorance. However, I don’t think I’m alone in not knowing the full details of Operation Neptune Spear (yeah, looked that one up, too), and Kathryn Bigelow’s (The Hurt Locker) Zero Dark Thirty offers a glimpse into the operation and an overview of what’s been called “The Greatest Manhunt in History.”

We know the details of 9/11 – what happened, where it happened, and who was responsible – the how and why are still debated, but they’re fairly established – and Bigelow begins with this common ground, opening the film with some of the calls made on that day. There’s no image – no footage of the planes crashing or anchormen reporting or families weeping or rescue workers toiling or world leaders speaking or terrorists threatening. Just the calls.

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Posted in: Columbia Pictures · Movies · Reviews
Tagged: Christ Pratt, Columbia Pictures, Cott Adkins, Edgar Ramirez, Fares, Frank Grillo, Harold Perrineau, James Gandolfini, Jason Clarke, Jennifer Ehle, jessica Chastain, Joel Edgerton, Kathryn Bigelow, Kyle Chandler, Mark Boal, Mark Duplass, Mark Strong, Ricky Sekhon, Stephen Dillane, Taylor Kennedy, Zero Dark Thirty
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