Slahi Rahim News Today

We earn a commission for products purchased through some links in this article. Benedict Cumberbatchs new movie skips cinemas for Amazon release in the UK The Mauritanian will stream from April. 19/02/2021 The Mauritanian, Benedict Cumberbatchs latest movie, is set to premiere on Amazon Prime Video, skipping a cinema release. The movie, which also stars Oscar-winner Jodie Foster, Big Little Lies Shailene Woodley, was originally set for release later this month. However, it has bee...

The Mauritanian. Director Kevin Macdonalds sobering post-9/11 legal drama (out March 2 on premium VOD) follows a pair of attorneys (played by Jodie Foster and Shailene Woodley) who uncover a conspiracy in the treatment of Mohamedou Ould Slahi (Rahim), a suspect in the terrorist attacks whos been held for years, uncharged, as a prisoner at Guantánamo Bay. Slahis best-selling account of his ordeal,  Guantánamo Diary, formed the basis of the film; he never lost hope, even as his book describes ...