The film is a harrowing orgy of violence that ignores important historical detail and cultural sensitivities

Kathryn Bigelow, director of ­Zero Dark Thirty, which some say endorses torture, defends her movie.

Filmmakers producing a film about the US special forces raid that killed Osama bin Laden are getting help from the Pentagon.

Iraq war movie <i>The Hurt Locker</i>, took the Oscars by storm on Sunday winning six of the major film honours, including best movie and director.