13 Hours: The Secret Soldiers of Benghazi

quick hit: one of michael bay's most grounded films, 13 hours benefits from its gritty, measured approach. a film about such a politically-charged topic as benghazi was always going to be walking a narrow tightrope, and there are a lot of debates about what was changed from reality and why. that's certainly a debate to be had, but whether it's morally acceptable to have made those changes, anyone relying on a michael bay action film to tell the real story probably already has their mind made up about what happened. it's more important to ask if the changes make a better narrative read more