Pentagon Concerns Over Nuclear Doomsday Film
The Pentagon agency responsible for the $50 billion system of ground-based interceptors is unhappy about the new thriller "A House of Dynamite" from Kathryn Bigelow.
The film's plot, starring Idris Elba and Rebecca Ferguson, revolves around U.S. missile defenses failing to stop a nuclear-tipped intercontinental ballistic missile headed for Chicago.
- The movie had a limited theater release and is now streaming on Netflix.
- A Missile Defense Agency internal memorandum argues that the doomsday scenario depicted in the movie is inaccurate.
The memo aims to ensure agency leadership has situational awareness and is not surprised by the topic.
Author's summary: Pentagon unhappy with nuclear doomsday film accuracy.
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