Film Review – Dirty Wars

“Dirty Wars” is journalism, but it’s the type of journalism typically
found on news magazine programs and cable networks. In his attempt to
reach out and reveal the U.S. Government’s secret war on the rest of the
world, reporter Jeremy Scahill welcomes the birth of his own myth,
turning “Dirty Wars” into a love letter to his own research methods and
capacity for understanding. There’s an abundance of searing,
illuminating information contained within director Richard Rowley’s
documentary about untoward military activity, but there are even more
glory shots of Scahill in motion, recreating critical moments of his
investigation while he blasts the camera with blue steel.
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