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Actor Anthony Mackie has revealed he almost missed out on his breakthrough role in The Hurt Locker due to his commitment to ...
This Iraq war film sees Hawkeye and the future Captain America butting heads over bomb disposal in the first-ever ...
"The Hurt Locker" shares its title with a 2005 poem, by Iraq veteran Brian Turner, that ends with these lines: "Open the hurt locker and see what there is of knives and teeth.
“In sum, The Hurt Locker is speech that is fully protected by the First Amendment, which safeguards the storytellers and artists who take the raw materials of life — including the stories of ...
Seeing is believing but hearing also plays a key role in making things real in “The Hurt Locker.” Indeed, two of the nine Oscar nominations for Kathryn Bigelow’s film are for work by sound ...
Kathryn Bigelow's "The Hurt Locker" doesn't bring anything new to the table of grunts-in-the-firing-line movies. War may be hell, but watching war movies can also be hell, especially when they don ...
The Hurt Locker’s win was Avatar ’s loss. James Cameron’s 3-D sci-fi spectacular had already topped his own record at the box office when it surpassed Titanic to become the highest-grossing ...
If I were Kathryn Bigelow, when a ‘Hurt Locker’ critic says the movie is full of too much John Wayne stuff, I’d take it as a compliment. Photo: Jeremy Renner in ‘The Hurt Locker.’ ...
Late last week, ‘The Hurt Locker’ producer Nicolas Chartier sent an e-mail to a group of peers and friends, at least some of whom are members of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences ...
Brian Geraghty and Guy Pearce star in "The Hurt Locker." A suspicious car sits in a Baghdad street, its back end sagging under a mysterious weight. Staff Sergeant William James, sweltering in a ...
It’s actually been nearly 18 months since audiences first laid eyes on “The Hurt Locker,” at its world premiere at the 2008 Venice Film Festival.