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Drones In Good Kill

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Good Kill is a war movie. After the 9/11 attacks on the United States the military started using weaponized unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV’s). It is a movie about drone strikes in Afghanistan in the fight against terror. It is set in 2010 at a time when there was a large escalation of Taliban deaths. Ethan Hawke plays Major Tom Egan who is a United States Air Force pilot. He has been on six tours of duty, mainly flying F-16’s. He is now stationed at an Air Force base in Nevada where he sits in an air-conditioned trailer flying drones in Afghanistan in the war against terrorism. He sits at a desk and does surveillance, finds a target, and pushes a button and drops a bomb. He is directed by Lt. Colonel Jack Johns. Major Tom Egan has a hard time

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