"Precious" Under the Spotlight in African-American Communities - video

"Precious" is under the spotlight in the African-American community. There is an ongoing debate about the stereotypes depicted negatively for poor Black communities.
Professor Marc Hill from New York Columbia University describes the movie as "dangerous" because it plays into easy stereotypes about African-Americans.

Bomb Expert Claims "Hurt Locker" Based on Him - videos

Bomb Expert Claims 'Hurt Locker' Based on Him
An Army bomb disposal expert who served in the Iraq war is suing the makers of "The Hurt Locker," claiming the film's lead character is based on him and that he deserves compensation. (March 3)

THE HURT LOCKER (2009) - Official Trailer [HD]