‘A House of Dynamite’s Ending Is Frustrating, but That’s What Makes It Perfect

The ending to Kathryn Bigelow’s A House of Dynamite has left many audiences frustrated. But it’s open-ended conclusion is what makes it so great.

A House of Dynamite has already aged like milk – for one key reason

COMMENT: Kathryn Bigelow’s new Netflix film seems, at first, to be a chillingly plausible tale of a hypothetical nuclear attack. But in making one key departure from our reality, it ends up becoming ...
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Here's what experts say 'A House of Dynamite' gets wrong (and right) about nuclear war

This essay contains spoilers for the film A House of Dynamite. In the opening minutes of Kathryn Bigelow's latest film, A House of Dynamite, the unthinkable happens — a single nuclear warhead is ...
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‘So Lifelike as to Be Terrifying’: How Netflix’s Nuclear War Movie Holds Up to the Real World

Ms. Kingsbury is the Opinion editor. Mr. Hennigan writes about national security issues for Opinion from Washington. “A House of Dynamite” is a taut, high-stakes thriller directed by Kathryn Bigelow ...
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‘A House of Dynamite’ Review: Kathryn Bigelow’s Netflix Apocalyptic Thriller Fizzles Out Long Before It Explodes

Ross Bonaime is the Senior Film Editor at Collider. He is a Virginia-based critic, writer, and editor who has written about all forms of entertainment for Paste Magazine, Brightest Young Things, ...