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Lawmakers’ Uproar Over ‘Zero Dark Thirty’

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    FBN’s Dennis Kneale on lawmakers’ objections over the movie’s portrayal of the hunt for Osama bin Laden.

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A bipartisan uproar on Capitol Hill over a new Hollywood flick zero dark thirty a handful of senators using some -- language to describe.

Director Kathryn Bigelow is portrayal of the hunt for Osama bin Laden what's it -- about -- is still.

Covering this story and joins -- -- admiral Dennis.

Hello actually you know zero dark thirty opens this Friday.

Amid a controversy over its depiction of torture as a tool and the search -- Osama bin Laden.

Three US -- -- John McCain a Republican.

And former Prisoner of War and -- and democratic senators Dianne Feinstein Carl Levin.

Sent a letter to Sony Pictures objecting to the new film out -- protest follows reports that zero dark thirty also.

Makes a hero -- -- female CIA.

Agent.

Who in real life has just been passed over for a promotion because she's such a pain.

-- like Kerry on the showtime terrorist series homeland.

In short this is just the kind of controversy.

They can make even more people line up to see the -- Zero dark thirty already set -- record for a limited opening on a Wednesday playing in new York and Los Angeles it's directed by Kathryn Bigelow.

She won the Oscar for best film and best director for her previous military -- The Hurt Locker she -- and avatar and her former squeeze James Cameron.

For that.

And zero dark 31 scene show the water -- of one suspect who doesn't end up cracking but the senators are outraged saying a letter to Sony that quote.

We believe the film is grossly inaccurate and misleading and -- suggesting that torture.

Led to -- location of Osama bin Laden.

But Kathryn Bigelow is standing tall and undaunted she of the film's writer told the -- dot com that the senators are taking that -- out of context.

-- putting it rather bluntly saying quote.

This with a ten year intelligence operation brought to the screen in.

To a half hour film we encourage people to see the film.

Before characterizing it note to the US senators I -- actually.

And see John McCain and Dianne Feinstein on the same side from too much -- -- stuff Dennis thank you all right.