But, unlike many films based on true events, Deepwater Horizon actually stays remarkably close to real life. The film chronicles the last moments on the drilling rig for which the movie is named ...

The Mark Wahlberg-led 2016 disaster film Deepwater Horizon was mostly an accurate depiction of the true story of the April 2010 oil rig blowout in the Gulf of Mexico, which ignited a massive ...

Another wrote: "Deepwater Horizon is that rare disaster blockbuster ... apparently very close to the true events. Had me gripped right up to the emotional 'silent' conclusion.

The 2016 American disaster film Deepwater Horizon sticks to the true story of the 2010 disaster when an oil-drilling rig in the Gulf of Mexico exploded and was engulfed in flames, causing "one of ...

About 40 minutes into the new movie Deepwater Horizon, there is a scene in which ... has written that the true cause of most disasters is not so much the initial accident “but the failure ...

The oil spilled during the Deepwater Horizon disaster in 2010 was largely ... but this was not true for all of the spilled oil's components. Oily layers coated the shoreline grasses and some ...

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Fifteen years after the Deepwater Horizon oil rig exploded off the Gulf Coast, killing 11 and sending 134 million gallons (500 million liters) of crude gushing into the ocean ...

This is a tale of individual heroism, not ecological disaster. Deepwater Horizon focuses almost entirely on the day of the disaster, starting with electrician Mike Williams (Mark Wahlberg ...

True to his word, Marshall and his team have ... of funding for their work is currently through settlement from Deepwater Horizon, the goal is to have a self-sustaining program that can have ...

Traces of oil spilled in the 2010 Deepwater Horizon explosion remained in areas ... the same was not true of the portion that ended up in wetlands, which are inaccessible by the equipment used ...