I needed something to see, and since I'm such a fan of Helen Mirren, I picked this movie. It turned out to be an excellent decision. The film’s use of real time—we experience the events exactly as they happen—really creates suspense. The performances weren't particularly remarkable, but the story itself was very good. While watching, I found myself constantly debating with myself, wondering what I would do if I we…

The movie Eye in the Sky attempts to examine drone warfare’s implications. It centers on an operation targeting a terrorist group in Kenya. Helen Mirren portrays a Colonel eager to eliminate the threat before further damage occurs. Aaron Paul takes on the role of a drone pilot struggling with concerns about potential civilian deaths. The narrative follows a young girl selling bread at a market, inadvertently…

A fresh perspective on warfare has arrived, particularly relevant given current anxieties about automation replacing human jobs—an area that extends to military operations as well. While robots aren't present, the film explores a conflict waged from afar, where soldiers don’t require the same level of physical conditioning, and even individuals with gaming expertise can contribute. It depicts a scenario where warfare…