On October 24, Netflix will stream a thriller that has already gotten critical accolades and major Oscar buzz. That movie is "A House of Dynamite," which opened in select theaters in the U.K. on October 3 and in the U.S. on October 10 before making its global streaming debut. "A House of Dynamite" is directed by Kathryn Bigelow, making it her first feature since 2017's "Detroit."

While Bigelow's earlier films, like "Near Dark," "Point Break," and "Strange Days," were genre exercises, she has since focused to great acclaim on political and social matters in films like "Zero Dark Thirty." So the return of the first woman to win the Academy Award for best director (for 2008's Iraq War drama "The Hurt Locker" ) is a big deal, and the film is an even bigger deal because of what it's about.

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