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September 5: tense and taut drama vividly recreates the Munich massacre

In the 21st-century, it’s become horrifyingly normal for terrorist atrocities to play out over live visual media. Countless millions watched the fall of the twin towers on television in September 2001. The 2019 Christchurch mass murderer live streamed his assault on Facebook Live. Hamas commandos on October 7 wore bodycams.

The Conversation · Feb 5, 2025

'September 5' revisits the seminal Munich Olympics attack broadcast, with questions for today

Nearly all of the new film “September 5” takes place in the darkened, smokey control room from which ABC Sports broadcast the hostage crisis of the 1972 Olympic Games in Munich

The Independent UK · Jan 16, 2025

September 5 director Tim Fehlbaum opens up on 'crucial' factor that could have derailed movie

September 5 director and stars recount making the thriller about the 1972 Olympics hostage tragedy from the perspective of the ABC Sports team that covered it.

WhatToWatch · Dec 14, 2024