Kathryn Bigelow responds to Pentagon criticism of House of Dynamite: ‘I just state the truth’
Director of Netflix hit said US government claims that the nuclear strike drama is inaccurate did not reflect the world’s ‘really combustible environment’Warning: contains a spoiler for the plot of...
By Catherine Shoard and Andrew Pulver · The Guardian Culture
Director of Netflix hit said US government claims that the nuclear strike drama is inaccurate did not reflect the world’s ‘really combustible environment’ Warning: contains a spoiler for the plot of House of Dynamite Kathryn Bigelow, the director of Netflix thriller House of Dynamite, which depicts government officials responding to a nuclear strike on the US, has responded to criticism by the Pentagon over the accuracy of its defence systems. Speaking alongside writer Noah Oppenheim to the Hollywood Reporter , the Oscar-winning film-maker defended the film, saying: “I just state the truth. In this piece, it’s all about realism and authenticity.” Continue reading...