As told by the politicians, generals and bureaucrats leading the U.S.’s nuclear war efforts, A House of Dynamite terrifyingly unfolds in real time, exploring the protocol and decisions that would need to be made if a nuclear strike was made against America.

Idris Elba is president. But also bad news: Chicago faces an unprecedented threat. Find out where to watch it.

By the time we get to the third and final countdown, viewers are on the edge their seat, waiting to see what happens next… but let’s just say that the House of Dynamite ending is going to stir up some arguments on the internet,

A House of Dynamite premiered at the 82nd Venice International Film Festival, where it was a contender for the Golden Lion Award.

Netflix’s ‘A House of Dynamite’ takes the audience into the heart of the US government, where the top officials convene to address a critical matter. It begins with the launch of a nuclear missile that is headed towards Chicago.

Director Kathryn Bigelow’s movie, streaming on Netflix Oct. 24, is about the government’s response when a nuclear missile heads for Chicago.

The most entertaining movie about mass destruction since Dr Strangelove - 4/5 Idris Elba, Rebecca Ferguson, Jared Harris and Tracy Letts are among the many recognisable names adding gravitas to this p