Confronting ISIS

Sober, clear-eyed reporting from a war zone that leaves you informed and unsettled rather than entertained.

Genres

Documentary

Starring

Martin Smith, Priyanka Boghani, Sarah Childress

Tagline

Documentary

Overview

Investigating the U.S.-led efforts to degrade and destroy ISIS. Reporting from Saudi Arabia, Iraq, Jordan, and Turkey, the film examines the successes, failures, and challenges of the fight, as ISIS loses ground in the region but strikes out abroad.

How it feels

Tense, dark and earnest. Measured and needs your attention.

About

War, politics, violence, power

Content

Strong violence. Mild gore and language. No sexual content.

Note

Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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