AMERICAN SNIPER (2014)
Cooper, Kyle Gallner, Ben Reed star in “American Sniper” (2014), a biographical war drama directed by Clint Eastwood. Bradley Cooper portrays Chris Kyle, a Navy SEAL sniper, based on Kyle’s autobiography “American Sniper:
The Autobiography of the Most Lethal Sniper in U.S. Military History.” The film delves into themes such as the ethics of warfare, the psychological toll of combat, patriotism, and the challenges of reintegrating into civilian life.
It portrays the bravery and sacrifices of soldiers while also addressing the personal costs of war. “American Sniper” garnered critical acclaim for Bradley Cooper’s performance and its authentic depiction of military engagements.
However, it also sparked discussions regarding its portrayal of the Iraq War and the complexities of Chris Kyle’s character.
