Eye in the Sky( 2015)

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Overview

A UK-based military officer in command of a top secret drone operation to capture terrorists in Kenya discovers the targets are planning a suicide bombing and the mission escalates from “capture” to “kill.” As American pilot Steve Watts is about to engage, a nine-year old girl enters the kill zone, triggering an international dispute reaching the highest levels of US and British government over the moral, political, and personal implications of modern warfare.

Top Billed Cast

Helen Mirren
Colonel Katherine Powell
Aaron Paul
Steve Watts
Alan Rickman
Lieutenant General Frank Benson
Barkhad Abdi
Jama Farah
Jeremy Northam
Brian Woodale
Phoebe Fox
Carrie Gershon
Armaan Haggio
Musa Mo'Allim
Aisha Takow
Alia Mo'Allim
Monica Dolan
Angela Northman
Richard McCabe
George Matherson
Babou Ceesay
Sergeant Mushtaq Saddiq
John Heffernan
Major Harold Webb
Michael O'Keefe
Ken Stanitzke
Laila Robins
Ms. Jillian Goldman
Iain Glen
James Willett
Faisa Hassan
Fatima Mo'Allim
Bob Chappell
Simon Powell
Alex Gallafent
Reporter
Carl Beukes
Sergeant Mike Gleeson
Kate Liquorish
Female Sergeant
Richard Stephenson
Staff Sergeant
Gabriella Pinto
Female Corporal
Tylan Wray
Male Corporal
Hossain Dahir
Driver One
Mondé Sibisi
Muhammad Abdisalaam
Warren Masemola
Agent Atieno
Ahmed Mohamed Ali
Omar
Lemogang Tsipa
Matt Levery
Paul Spaulding
Command Support Staff
Gavin Hood
Lieutenant Colonel Ed Walsh
Kenneth Fok
First Crewman
Zak Rowlands
Second Crewman - K. Moore
Henry Pilime
Parklands Gate Guard
Sammy Maina
Parklands Gate Guard
Hassan Abdullah
Shahid Ahmed
Ebby Weyime
Damisi
Vusi Kunene
Major Moses Owiti
Mohammed Ali Sahra
Militia Leader
Chaltu Ahmed
Poor Woman
Francis Chouler
Jack Cleary
Ed Suter
Benson's Aide-De-Camp
Roberto Kyle
Rasheed Hamud
Omar Abu Kadir
Driver Two
Kim Suzanne Engelbrecht
Lucy Galvez
James Alexander
Image Analyst
Dileef Rahim
Amadu Gate Guard
Robert Omache
Amadu Gate Guard
Istar Takow
Woman Buying Bread
Bronson Mwangi
Kenyan Captain
Lex King
Susan Danford / Ayesha Al-Hady
Andrew Ahula
Street Vendor (Buckets)
Hilowli Hassan
Militia Man
Abdi Mohamed Osman
Amadu Mukhtar
Dek Hassan
Abdullah Al-Hady
Ali Mohamed
Khalid
Ma Mohamed
Osman Abade
Jessica Jones
Kate Barnes
Daniel Fox
Tom Bellamy
Graham Hopkins
Nigel Adler
Sonia Esgueira
Esther Alvarez
Mohamed Abdirahmaan
Abdi
Mohamed Fidow
Abdi Militia Soldier
Sabrina Hassan Abdulle
Woman Buying Bread
Fatima Mohamed Mohamud
Woman Buying Bread
Timayare Shamso Hassan
Passerby
Fowzia Dahir
Woman Buying Bread
Abdilatief Takow
Ali
Fatumo Sheknoor Ali
Pedestrian
Hamdi Adam Shire
Pedestrian
Thelma Mabina
Nurse
Sandile Ntobla
Doctor

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A review by Reno

Written by Reno on Thu Jul 14 2016

> The modern warfare, and its advantages as well as drawbacks. A new kind of war. When everyone is worried about robots might take over our jobs, it meant military as well. There was not robots in this, but a war fought from a safe distance and soldiers don't have to be physically trained so well, even the geeks with the gaming knowledge can take over. So a film about the modern warfare where the casualty rate is very minimum and can be accomplished before any major assault take place. From the South African director of 'Ender's Game' fame. This is slightly a similar theme, but a real wor...