Director Brian DePalma—whose new film, Redacted, opens this Friday—is not very happy about the way the movie has been treated in the months since he completed the project. The film tells the true story of an Iraqi girl who is raped and killed by American troops.

In an interview with the Huffington Post, Mr. DePalma says, “I would expect it, because the film shows an aspect of our troops that has not been shown before. You're going to get a very negative reaction from the right wing. I was more surprised that the film was accepted to every film festival. That's never happened for one of my films."  read more »

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