The Looming Tower (2018) Reviews & Ratings

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The Looming Tower reviews

The Looming Tower holds a 7.4/10 average from 202 TMDB ratings.

**_Complex, intelligent, and sobering; superb television_** >أَيْنَمَا تَكُونُواْ يُدْرِككُّمُ الْمَوْتُ وَلَوْ كُنتُمْ فِي بُرُوجٍ مُّشَيَّدَةٍ >[_Wherever you are, death will find you, even in the looming tower._] - _Qur'an_; Surah 4 Āyah 78 >_We have not been able to corroborate some of the more sensational threat reporting, such as that from a_ [redacted] _in 1998 saying that Bin Ladin wanted to hijack a US airc…
— Stephen Campbell (8/10)

While Osama bin Laden and Al-Qaeda become a global threat, the rivalry between the CIA and FBI inadvertently sets the stage for the tragedy of 9/11 and the Iraq War.

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