Attacco a Mumbai - Una vera storia di coraggio

Terrorism as Popcorn Movie?

Like "United 93," "Hotel Mumbai" begins from the uncomfortable premise of turning an actual terrorist incident into material for a dramatized suspense feature. In November 2008, 10 men unleashed gunfire and grenade assaults across Mumbai, killing more than 160 people. The film, inspired by a documentary, "Surviving Mumbai," relays these events from the vantage points of a sprawling international ensemble. The characters, many of them composites, are the guests and staff members of the Taj Mahal Palace & Tower Hotel, one of two luxury hotels the terrorists targeted, and where more than 30 died during the siege. [...]

di Ben Kenigsberg, articolo completo (1799 caratteri spazi inclusi) su The New York Times 21 marzo 2019