Review of Zero Dark Thirty (2012) by Mike Scott for New Orleans Times-Picayune — 11 Jan 2013
The U.S. government did torture prisoners of war in the name of its so-called war on terror and, by extension, in the name of all Americans. What Bigelow and Boal seem to be arguing is that such actions take a deep cosmic toll on the people responsible -- whether directly, in the case of Chastain's character, or indirectly, in the case of you and me.
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This review of Zero Dark Thirty (2012) was written by Mike Scott and published by New Orleans Times-Picayune on 11 Jan 2013.
Zero Dark Thirty has generally received very positive reviews.
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