The Hurt Locker
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- Synopsis
- Based on the personal wartime experiences of journalist Mark Boal (who adapted his experiences with a bomb squad into a fact-based, yet fictional story), director Kathryn Bigelow's Iraq War-set action thriller The Hurt Locker presents the conflict in ......
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- Starring
- Jeremy Renner, Anthony Mackie, Brian Geraghty, Guy Pearce, Ralph Fiennes
- Director(s)
- Kathryn Bigelow
- Distributor(s)
- Summit Ent.
- MPAA Rating
- R
- Runtime
- 127 min.
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Critic Reviews
The New York Times | A.O. ScottAdd Critic to Favorites
The best nondocumentary American feature made yet about the war in Iraq.Read the full review
Chicago Sun-Times | Roger EbertAdd Critic to Favorites
A great film, an intelligent film, a film shot clearly so that we know exactly who everybody is and where they are and what they’re doing and why.Read the full review
Washington Post | Ann HornadayAdd Critic to Favorites
When viewers are ultimately released from The Hurt Locker's exhilarating vice grip, they'll find themselves shaken, energized and, more than likely, eager to see it again.Read the full review
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Film: Newswire: If you illegally downloaded The Hurt Locker, you may be sued
06/03/10 When The Hurt Locker took home Best Picture honors, it was the lowest-grossing film to do so—and its owners are obviously still kinda pissed off about that. | The A.V. Club -
Hurt Locker Producers Prepare Piracy Lawsuit
05/11/10 Movie bosses behind The Hurt Locker are preparing to sue thousands of internet users who illegally downloaded the Oscar-winning film. | The Internet Movie Database (IMDb) -
Chartier turns up Voltage
05/07/10 Well, he's not going to Disneyland Paris (where he worked as a janitor when he was 18). | Variety -
MTV Movie Awards Host Aziz Ansari Sends Up 'The Hurt Locker' With Kristen Bell
05/07/10 Aziz Ansari is the host of the 2010 MTV Movie Awards. | MTV Movies Blog -
Girls on Film: The Estrogen-Free Cannes Competition
04/19/10 "we must remember that there is still a long battle ahead. This is a great step that only marks change in the industry if women continue to stay in the spotlight with critical and box office success. This could, very easily, become a fluke in Hollywood's boys' club. As it stands, 2010 doesn't seem to have the same femme-centric punch as 2009." | Cinematical.com -
Weaver attacks Oscar voters
04/13/10 Sigourney Weaver has launched a scathing attack on Academy Awards bosses, insisting James Cameron should have won the Best Director prize at the 2010 ceremony instead of his ex-wife Kathryn Bigelow. | JAM! Showbiz -
Sigourney Weaver attacks Oscar voters
04/12/10 Sigourney Weaver has launched a blistering attack on the Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences, saying James Cameron didn't win the Oscar for Best Director because he "didn't have breasts." | Page Six -
Spotted
04/09/10 Paris Hilton, Mischa Barton & Lindsay Lohan (pictured) celebrate NYLON Magazine's 11 th Anniversary issue. | OK! Magazine -
97% The Hurt Locker
03/16/10 A well-acted, intensely shot, action filled war epic, Kathryn Bigelow's The Hurt Locker is thus far the best of the recent dramatizations of the Iraq War. | Rotten Tomatoes -
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03/13/10 Wow. I don't know whether to feel good for Disney of bad for everyone else. | The Hot Blog - Movie City News
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