65
Metascore
4 reviews · Provided by Metacritic.com
- 70Village VoiceDaphne HowlandVillage VoiceDaphne HowlandIn her provocative documentary Drone, Tonje Hessen Schei shows how, actually, the U.S. and its military-industrial complex treat war like a video game.
- 70Los Angeles TimesMichael RechtshaffenLos Angeles TimesMichael RechtshaffenDrone is a solid, thought-provoking documentary that raises some pertinent questions even if they may not originate from the most objective of places.
- 70The New York TimesNeil GenzlingerThe New York TimesNeil GenzlingerThere are no suggested solutions here to the difficult issues raised, but the film at least reminds us that it’s important not to accept this new way of warring without scrutinizing it.
- 60The GuardianLeslie FelperinThe GuardianLeslie FelperinWithout stridency but with a clear sense of purpose, director Tonje Hessen Schei compiles a mix of original interviews and footage and archive material and simulations to explore the history of drones.