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Zero dark thirty, which tells the story of the hunt and capture of osama bin laden, is already garnering critical accolades and plenty of criticism, too. The deceptive emptiness of zero dark thirty the new yorker. Zero dark thirty by samuel brantley, hardcover barnes. Dec 16, 2012 the osama bin laden manhunt thriller zero dark thirty, which comes out wednesday, has already received several best picture awards from film critics groups, including the one in new york.
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