Kathryn Bigelow's film, A House of Dynamite, has premiered on Netflix after its debut at the Venice Film Festival and a limited theatrical run, sparking intense conversations.
The nuclear thriller, written by Noah Oppenheim, delves into the terrifying scenario of a nuclear missile launch towards the United States, raising questions about the government's response.
Featuring Rebecca Ferguson as a White House Situation Room official and Idris Elba as the President, the film provides a minute-by-minute depiction of the government's reaction to a nuclear strike in real time.
What would really happen if a nuclear missile were launched toward the United States?
The movie's gripping storyline and powerhouse performances have already generated significant interest and discussion.
Author's summary: Nuclear thriller explores US response.