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  1. The Hurt Locker is a 2008 American war action thriller film directed by Kathryn Bigelow and written by Mark Boal. It stars Jeremy Renner, Anthony Mackie, Brian Geraghty, Christian Camargo, Ralph Fiennes, David Morse, and Guy Pearce. The film follows an Iraq War Explosive Ordnance Disposal team who are targeted by insurgents and shows their ...

  2. Jun 23, 2022 · The Untold Truth Of The Hurt Locker. "The Hurt Locker" is one of the most critically acclaimed war films of the past two decades. The film was produced by the creative team of Mark Boal, who wrote ...

  3. Inside the Hurt Locker. By Avi Zenilman. July 10, 2009. In 2004, the journalist Mark Boal spent two weeks in Baghdad, embedded with the members of an Explosive Ordnance Disposal (E.O.D.) unit ...

  4. Jul 22, 2009 · After spending time in 2004 as an embedded journalist in Iraq, Playboy writer Mark Boal turned his experiences and observations into a fictionalized character study of three bomb technicians in Baghdad. The result, the Certified Fresh film The Hurt Locker, has earned some of the biggest raves of the year from critics who hail Boal's riveting ...

  5. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Mark_BoalMark Boal - Wikipedia

    Christopher Stetson Boal (half-brother) Mark Boal (born January 23, 1973) is an American journalist, screenwriter, and film producer. Boal initially worked as a journalist, writing for outlets like Rolling Stone, The Village Voice, Salon, and Playboy. Boal's 2004 article "Death and Dishonor" was adapted for the film In the Valley of Elah, which ...

  6. Jun 14, 2013 · Originally, Boal had optioned the rights to Dalton Fury’s book Kill Bin Laden, about the failure to capture the Al Qaeda leader at Tora Bora in 2001. “Mark and Kathryn Bigelow were well into ...

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  8. Feb 11, 2013 · The omission, many believe, may be at least in part due to the film’s appearance of supporting the efficacy of torture. Boal has worked as a journalist for 20 years moved into the film business ...