In 2036, a civil war between pro-Russian insurgents and local resistances in Ukraine leads the US to deploy peacekeeping forces. During an operation, a team of United States Marines and "Gumps" (robotic soldiers) are ambushed. Disobeying an order, drone pilot 1st Lt. Harp deploys a Hellfire missile in a drone strike against a suspected enemy launcher, killing two Marines but saving 38. As punishment, Harp is sent to Camp Nathaniel, the US base of operations in Ukraine where he is assigned to Captain Leo, a highly advanced and experimental android super-soldier masquerading as a human officer.
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Tuesday, March 23, 2021
Sunday, March 21, 2021
Saturday, March 20, 2021
Friday, March 19, 2021
Thursday, March 18, 2021
The Drone (2019)
A newly wed couple is terrorized by a consumer drone that has become sentient with the consciousness of a deranged serial killer.
Wednesday, March 17, 2021
Tuesday, March 16, 2021
Monday, March 15, 2021
Sunday, March 14, 2021
Drone [2014] Documentary Movie
Drone is a 2014 English-language documentary film. The film explores the use of drones in warfare. The documentary screened at several film festivals throughout 2014, winning several awards. Drone is an important contribution to debates over a means of warfare that is just in its infancy.
Saturday, March 13, 2021
Friday, March 12, 2021
EYE IN THE SKY - About the Film
Five of Helen Mirren’s most commanding performances, from Prime Suspect to TRUMBO.
When drones are used for targeted kills, where does the authorization come from?
A glossary of some EYE IN THE SKY’s military hardware and terms
EYE IN THE SKY joins the cinematic conversation over the meaning of war
Five films with leading women in film.
THE LONG-RANGE WEAPONS OF THE NEAR FUTURE
Sci-fi weapons that are actually being used right now
Seven weapons that were the drones of their time.
Sunday, March 07, 2021
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