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Whiskey Tango Foxtrot

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Whiskey Tango Foxtrot follows television journalist Kim Barker (Tina Fey) as she decides to shake up her routine by taking a daring new assignment in Kabul, Afghanistan during Operation Enduring Freedom in 2002.
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Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
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November 15, 2016

Shooting for Catch-22 they end up instead with something closer to In the Army Now.
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Salt Lake Tribune
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December 31, 2016

It gives a clear-eyed view of the human costs of war: the physical sacrifices of the military men and women fighting it, the emotional costs to the journalists who cover it and the psychic toll on the civilians in the middle.
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Toronto Star
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March 04, 2016

Writer and actress tilt between insecurity and bravado, employing dry, observational humour tinged with occasional sentimental flashes only outwardly out of character.
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ReelViews
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March 04, 2016

Tina Fey is the biggest asset but even she's not sufficient to make it worth more than a marginal recommendation and a suggestion to wait until it shows up on home video.
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New Zealand Herald
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February 16, 2017

Taking its source material from a genuinely fascinating memoir, the screenplay squanders its potential by delivering a middling mash-up of comedy, thriller and war drama.
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The Atlantic
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July 22, 2016

It's a morally messy premise. Afghanistan is not Colin Firth. War is not Love Actually. And that is the problem with Whiskey Tango Foxtrot, which is overall a charming comedy about a terrible war.
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Sunday Times (UK)
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December 17, 2016

A brilliant supporting cast lifts an otherwise humdrum war comedy.
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The New Republic
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March 04, 2016

Tina Fey grounds the movie in something real, something urgent and human, and she nearly single-handedly saves the movie from itself. The movie itself isn't particularly serious, but she sure as hell is.
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Brooklyn Magazine
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November 15, 2016

WTF moves with fleet, mostly smart precision, and when it's repetitive... it's meant to emphasize the out-of-body "Kabubble" isolation of Kim's Afghanistan years.
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Associated Press
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April 29, 2016

The film offers a fresh look at the adrenaline-laced lifestyle of war correspondents and a timely criticism of TV news. And it delivers some laughs, too.
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San Diego Reader
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March 04, 2016

Directors Glenn Ficarra and John Requa move things along fast enough to keep [the problem aspects] from sinking in too deeply, and star Tina Fey holds the spotlight with aplomb.
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