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The Hurt Locker

Posted on 10. Feb, 2010 by Jenny in Viewing Group

Dominated this year’s Oscars, winning six awards and now out on DVD.

Tense, topical and gritty war film from director Kathryn Bigelow, following the lives of an army bomb disposal squad in war-torn Iraq.

Having to look death in the face daily, the soldiers of an elite ordnance disposal team struggle to accept their new sergeant, William James (Jeremy Renner), when he risks their lives with his reckless behavior.

With the men trying to come to terms with their new leader, their patrols become increasingly hazardous, as a sudden escalation in the violence leads them to confront the most dangerous assignment of their tour.

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