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Amorality in the War on Terrorism: A Commentary on Zero Dark Thirty Review of film Zero Dark Thirty challenging its message that the war on terror is outside the realm of morality.
Hanna A well-done thriller with fairy tale sequences, a surprising secret, and a 16-year-old girl who soldiers into the world.
True Grit An entertaining and feisty Western propelled by an incredibly fetching performance by Hailee Steinfled as a wise teenager with indomitable will-power.
Bhutto A powerfully effective documentary on the astonishing life and democratic vision of Pakistan's first female prime minister.
Casino Jack A spunky depiction of the power-plays, greed, corruption, and grandiosity of GOP lobbyist Jack Abramoff, a larger-than-life wheeler-dealer.
Putty Hill A creative and risky blend of a character-driven drama and a documentary about some alienated working-class people in a slummy suburb of Baltimore.
Client 9: The Rise and Fall of Eliot Spitzer A thought-provoking documentary about what really lies behind the crash-and-burn of New York's former governor.
The Girl Who Kicked the Hornets' Nest The last installment in the series of Swedish films reveals the dangers of zealots in places of prestige.
Peepli [Live] A satisfying and searing satire on the plight of poor farmers in India, scorned by the rich and powerful who have their own plans for national progress.
Winter's Bone A gripping movie that graphically portrays poverty as the worst form of violence in the life of a 17-year-old heroine struggling to save her family.