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Review

Detroit

by David Jenkins

Kathryn Bigelow returns with this expan­sive, rous­ing and over­wrought cine-autop­sy of the 1967 Detroit riots.

5
Anticipation
3
Enjoyment
3
In Retrospect
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Review

Zero Dark Thirty

by Simon Crook

Kathryn Bigelow’s rapid response to the death of Osama Bin Laden is a taut and moral­ly ambigu­ous pro­ce­dur­al for the ages.

4
Anticipation
5
Enjoyment
5
In Retrospect
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Review

The Hurt Locker

by Kingsley Marshall

Kathryn Bigelow’s long-await­ed direc­to­r­i­al return is a com­mend­ably mature response to conflict.

3
Anticipation
4
Enjoyment
4
In Retrospect