Showing 31st Oct. 2016
Eye in the Sky (2015)
15 USA 1hr 42mins War/Drama IMDb rating 7.8/10
Director – Gavin Hood
Cast – Helen Mirren, Aaron Paul, Alan Rickman
EYE IN THE SKY stars Helen Mirren as Colonel Katherine Powell, a UK-based military officer in command of a top secret drone operation to capture terrorists in Kenya.
Through remote surveillance and on-the-ground intel, Powell discovers the targets are planning a suicide bombing and the mission escalates from "capture" to "kill." But as American pilot Steve Watts (Aaron Paul) is about to engage, a nine-year old girl enters the kill zone triggering an international dispute, reaching the highest levels of US and British government, over the moral, political, and personal implications of modern warfare.
Tense view of modern drone warfare and the politics behind it. This is Alan Rickman’s final film.
Audience Reaction
Linlithgow Film Society Rating out of 10 7.8%
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