Green Zone
Directed by Paul Greengrass'Green Zone' er et krigsdrama med Matt Damon som Roy Miller, der bliver chefsergent under den amerikansk okkupation af Bagdad i 2003.Roys soldater må kæmpe sig gennem trafikpropper, vikle sig ud af køer af civile i ophidset kamp om vand og brændsel og dukke sig for snigskytter, der endnu ikke har opgivet kampen.De kommer på sporet af en højtstående irakisk general, der havde ansvaret for Saddam Husseins våbenprogram, men konkurrerende efterretningstjenester er også ude efter generalen.I små teams søger de efter Husseins masseødelæggelsesvåben, som formodes skjult i den irakiske ørken.Lureminer, overalt hvor de bevæger sig, gør deres jagt på dødbringende kemikalier til et livsfarligt arbejde, og frustrationen stiger som dagene går.'Green Zone' er instrueret af Paul Greengrass, som også instruerede Damon i de to seneste film om Jason Bourne.
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- Shaydeknight29. september 2025Green Zone is a solid thriller/war film that does the job of turning intelligence-era uncertainty into sustained cinematic tension. Matt Damon anchors the movie with a quietly escalating anger: he starts controlled and professional, and you can see frustration turn to moral indignation as the story peels back bureaucratic layers. Damon sells that trajectory: his performance represents a man pushed past tolerance into righteous fury. The thrills may not stay with you after the credits but the indignation will. The film makes an explicit argument, one that lands as sickening and infuriating: a war built on manufactured claims that produces real, avoidable suffering. By the time the credits roll, you'll likely feel angry, unsettled, and ethically uneasy. Technically, the film is impressive. The production design and cinematography do incredible work re-creating segments of a devastated city: wide, immersive frames and textured, labyrinthine locations that suggest the city’s scale and chaos. Rigid, wide shots of the setting contrast with handheld, intimate coverage of action on the ground. That contrast becomes a recurring visual metaphor: the machinery of state versus the messy, consequential reality it produces. It’s not subtle, but it’s effective, the imagery reinforces the film’s moral centre. Action direction is taut and immersive. Firefights, raids, and chases are staged so you get lost in the moment rather than merely observing it. Editing keeps the pace lean. Sound design and score push urgency without bludgeoning the drama. If the movie has a flaw, it’s that the procedural energy sometimes outruns the deeper political interrogation the material invites. The film tells you the facts that should enrage you, and it gives you a protagonist who shares that outrage, but it doesn’t always follow through with the sustained, systemic critique you might want. Still, there’s power in how it makes you feel, and films that leave you angry in a productive way are doing something rare. Green Zone works as both an entertaining, well-made thriller and a provocation: it’s the sort of movie that pushes you from passive viewing to moral reflection. If you walk out furious, then the film has performed the important civic function of reminding viewers that cinematic adrenaline and moral consequence can, and sometimes should, coexist.
- Pascal Bollier22. september 2025i like matt damon. i enjoy watching him on screen, and this is no different for this movie. however, other than that, there's little to like. the grainy shaky cam is so freakin annoying, it was actually distracting. i keep it in my collection just because of matt damon, but it is not a movie that i will revisit any time soon.
- Kristian Odland30. juli 2025Paul Greengrass really knows how to direct a gritty political wartime thriller.
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Green Zone Trivia
Green Zone was released on 11. marts 2010.
Green Zone was directed by Paul Greengrass.
Green Zone has a runtime of 1 t 55 m.
Green Zone was produced by Lloyd Levin, Tim Bevan, Michael Bronner, Mairi Bett, Christopher Rouse, Kate Solomon, Eric Fellner, Paul Greengrass.
'Green Zone' er et krigsdrama med Matt Damon som Roy Miller, der bliver chefsergent under den amerikansk okkupation af Bagdad i 2003.Roys soldater må kæmpe sig gennem trafikpropper, vikle sig ud af køer af civile i ophidset kamp om vand og brændsel og dukke sig for snigskytter, der endnu ikke har opgivet kampen.De kommer på sporet af en højtstående irakisk general, der havde ansvaret for Saddam Husseins våbenprogram, men konkurrerende efterretningstjenester er også ude efter generalen.I små teams søger de efter Husseins masseødelæggelsesvåben, som formodes skjult i den irakiske ørken.Lureminer, overalt hvor de bevæger sig, gør deres jagt på dødbringende kemikalier til et livsfarligt arbejde, og frustrationen stiger som dagene går.'Green Zone' er instrueret af Paul Greengrass, som også instruerede Damon i de to seneste film om Jason Bourne.
The key characters in Green Zone are Roy Miller (Matt Damon), Clark Poundstone (Greg Kinnear), Martin Brown (Brendan Gleeson).
Green Zone is rated 15.
Green Zone is a Thriller, Action, Adventure film.
Green Zone has an audience rating of 5.7 out of 10.