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The Myth of Reality in ‘Lone Survivor’
Distorted
The film ‘Lone Survivor’ is meant to be a celebration of a heroic SEAL team in Afghanistan, but in making up parts of the story and avoiding hard truths the director Peter Berg has failed those men—and the viewer.
Benjamin Busch
Published
Jan. 19 2014
6:45AM EST
Gregory E. Peters/Universal Pictures
Benjamin Busch
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