September 5is a movie that has arrived at an interesting time.

Weve seen films depict the 1972 Munich Olympics hostage crisis before, most notablySteven Spielberg’sMunich.

Its inevitably risky for any piece of media to depict or discuss the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.

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What Is ‘September 5’ About?

One of the most compelling aspects ofSeptember 5 is that itlargely takes place within a newsroom.

Anyone who has read a history book knows what happened.

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Let’s get dangerously diplomatic.

Yet, while watching the movie, it is impossible to ignore current events.

It’s not thatSeptember 5is an angry movie it isn’t.

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It’s well aware that the team at ABC Sports revolutionized the news industry.

But it also portrays them as morally gray.

The way the movie concludes his arc feels abrupt.

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September 5is now playing in theaters.

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