An acerbic, authentic and caustic comedy drama that covers the entire progress of a small African war, as seen through the eyes of a team of journalists sending back the nightly reports for the BBC News at Ten. Taking the Flak shows how journalists in war zones live in a state of perpetual danger not just from bombs but from disease, dysentery, bedbugs, bugged beds, their colle......
C ＋ / 尽管偶尔仍有强加冲突的痕迹，但这个类型语境下已经把人物视角做得很精巧、多线交织融合做得很灵动了。每集都有几个语气混杂的场景，又时不时以仿佛自动流出的歧义引出对抗与心境的微妙变化；而关于类型逻辑的自我反诘，对于各种cliche的破坏改造，也在最后的“拍摄”中衍生出戏谑却又仿佛论辩般的矛盾感——解读、体会、瓦解、构筑，“入戏”然后在注视中寻觅到一瞬间的恍惚与震动。一天之内刷完体感节奏上没问题，比较喜欢刘净的家庭线、方欣的职场线和后段爱情线，1718哭死我……
