Shock and Awe

Audiences are likely to feel significant **Anger** and **Disgust** at the political deception and manipulation of intelligence that led to the Iraq War. This is balanced by strong **Empathy** for the dedicated journalists struggling to expose the truth, and a pervasive **Sadness** and **Melancholy** over the resulting 'needless war'. A sense of **Anxiety** accompanies the journalists' frustrating quest against widespread misinformation.