Much of the writing in this film is based off of the accounts of Mark Boat, a freelance journalist.
The opening quote of this work defines war as a "drug", and how "the rush of battle is a potent and often lethal addiction". Much of the writing in this film is based off of the accounts of Mark Boat, a freelance journalist. A side plotline of this film focuses on the friendly relationship between the main character and a young foreign boy whom he names "Beckham". Set in Iraq in 2004, this movie follows the experiences of William James and his Explosive Ordnance Disposal Unit. For 10 points, name this Golden Globe-nominated 2009 film, starring Jeremy Renner and Anthony Mackie, and directed by Kathryn Bigelow.
The opening quote of this work defines war as a "drug", and how "the rush of battle is a potent and often lethal addiction".
The {Hurt Locker}