The Political Controversy Surrounding Zero Dark Thirty: An Unauthorized Guide to Partisan Disputes Regarding the Killing bin Laden Movie [Article]

This article explores the political dispute surrounding Zero Dark Thirty, a movie about the hunt for Osama bin Laden. Critics have argued that the film is propaganda, made with White House cooperation and intended for commercial release right before the November 2012 Presidential election. A post-election release date has now been set, but questions remain about whether the Obama administration gave the film’s producers inappropriate access to confidential information. [Article: 1,117 words]