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Kathyrn Bigelow's A HOUSE OF DYNAMITE

  ......... You do realize if this were to ever happen in reality, the person who currently is in the Potus position would be like: "yeah? F*** Chicago, all those low lifes, they didn't even vote for me. Bad people there. Let's goooo." 🤔  This is, as a kid or adult might say, Totally Fine as a piece of engrossing drama-thriller moviemaking, and I get the idea behind the structure (not putting down Bigelow for mainlining The Last Duel, probably will be Sir Ridley's final great film, but I digress). The hottest of Hot Pocket takes? Maybe though, contrary to Paul Schrader's opinion , is that the actual gutsy move is not greenlighting the movie (the main message here is something that most Americans do get behind ) would have been not having the President as a character we see. Like, at all. I know that means we don't have Idris Elba in this role, and Elba brings gravitas and shows some conflict as much as he can, but I think the fact that we don't see P...

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