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House of Bigelow - 256 - The Hurt Locker

Houselights: A Film Director Podcast

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Episode  ·  52:20  ·  Dec 5, 2025

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In this episode, we walk slowly but carefully into Kathryn Bigelow's Oscar-winning film, "The Hurt Locker." We explore the film's gripping portrayal of the Iraq War, its intense cinematography, and the nuanced performances by Jeremy Renner and Anthony Mackie. With a mix of admiration and critique, we discuss the film's lasting impact and its place in cinematic history. Whether you're a fan of war dramas or just curious about what makes this film a standout, this episode offers a thoughtful analysis that will leave you with a new appreciation for Bigelow's work.

52m 20s  ·  Dec 5, 2025

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