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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.
In 2008, he wrote and produced The Hurt Locker, for which he won both the Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay and the Academy Award for Best Picture. In 2012 he wrote and produced Zero Dark Thirty , teaming again with director Kathryn Bigelow , about the tracking and killing of Osama bin Laden .
Oct 18, 2024 · The Hurt Locker was written by journalist Mark Boal and drew on his experiences while embedded with a bomb squad in Iraq. Director Kathryn Bigelow shot the film on location in Jordan, near the border with Iraq, and she used lesser known actors to increase the sense of realism.
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Jun 26, 2024 · Was 'The Hurt Locker' anti-war or simply another US propaganda piece masquerading as rebellious art? Over a decade later, we look back at Kathryn Bigelow's history-making film.
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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. Boal’s reporting led to the screenplay...
Aug 24, 2009 · The Hurt Locker got its start with Mark Boal, freelance journalist and source/co-writer for Paul Haggis' Iraq-afflicted drama In The Valley Of Elah.
Mark Boal. Mark Boal was born on 23 January 1973 in New York, USA. He is a producer and writer, known for The Hurt Locker (2008), Zero Dark Thirty (2012) and Detroit (2017).