American film director known for tense, technically assured films in the action and thriller registers. She won the Academy Award for Best Director for The Hurt Locker.

Kathryn Bigelow is an American director. She directed The Hurt Locker (for which she won the Academy Award for Best Director), Zero Dark Thirty, and Strange Days. Her work often engages with war, law enforcement, intelligence and technology.

DeBaser hosts a handful of reviews on Kathryn Bigelow, spanning sci-fi noir to political thrillers. Critics praise her tension and technical skill while debating her portrayals of violence and institutional power. Reception ranges from enthusiastic acclaim for Strange Days to mixed views on Zero Dark Thirty.

For:Viewers interested in tense action, political thrillers, sci-fi noir, and films that interrogate violence and institutions.

 A bad episode of "Homeland".

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 Ultimately, a beautiful film, a masterpiece in its genre, boasting a unique story and a subtle and refined unease that gives the work a "cursed" air.

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 It’s a harsh and dry film.

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 Reallygood: highlyrecommended

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