CIA Business As Usual: Martin McDonagh's Wild Horse Nine Martin McDonagh's latest offering, Wild Horse Nine, has been making waves at the Venice Film Festival.
The film, set in 1973 Chile during the military coup, follows two CIA agents as they navigate their murky pasts on remote Easter Island.
McDonagh's decision to tackle this complex and timely subject matter is a welcome departure from the usual Hollywood fare. However, it also raises questions about the director's intentions.