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The real Chernobyl Diaries: notes from Ukraine, Arts

The real Chernobyl Diaries: notes from Ukraine

What struck me the most about the film ‘Chernobyl Diaries’, which I had put off for as long I could, was the shameless insensitivity it shows towards the hundreds of thousands of people who have suffered and continue to suffer from the 1986 nuclear disaster. The film portrays Chernobyl’s victims as deformed flesh-eating zombies who haunt the abandoned city of Prypiat.

By | Arts, Notebook, Opinion, Science & Technology | Wednesday, 11 July 2012 at 7:00 am

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