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Village Voice by Daphne Howland
In her provocative documentary Drone, Tonje Hessen Schei shows how, actually, the U.S. and its military-industrial complex treat war like a video game.
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The Guardian by Leslie Felperin
Without stridency but with a clear sense of purpose, director Tonje Hessen Schei compiles a mix of original interviews and footage and archive material and simulations to explore the history of drones.
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Los Angeles Times by Michael Rechtshaffen
Drone is a solid, thought-provoking documentary that raises some pertinent questions even if they may not originate from the most objective of places.
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The New York Times by Neil Genzlinger
There are no suggested solutions here to the difficult issues raised, but the film at least reminds us that it’s important not to accept this new way of warring without scrutinizing it.