A political thriller that gives a face to conflict

THE moral implications of modern-day drone warfare lie at the heart of Eye in the Sky, a political thriller that asks some necessarily sticky questions about rules of engagement and acceptable levels of collateral damage. It also ridicules the decision-making process, showing - in near-farcical scenes - politicians eagerly passing the buck on life-or-death decisions.

War is hell - not only for people at the wrong end of a missile strike thous…