Breaking Down the Curveball Ending of Robert De Niro's Netflix Political Thriller Zero Day
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Netflix's 'Zero Day,' featuring Robert De Niro as George Mullen, explores truth amidst a catastrophic cyberattack that cripples the U.S. power grid. Mullen, dealing with personal demons like memory lapses and hallucinations, is called back into action by current President Evelyn Mitchell to uncover the attackers before they strike again. The series culminates in a gripping finale revealing the identity behind the Zero Day attack, while leaving viewers pondering Mullen's psychological state—whether it’s early dementia or a neurological weapon—making a poignant statement on the nature of reality in today's chaotic world.
As former U.S. president George Mullen delivers a climactic closing speech, he highlights the recurring theme in the show: 'Those are the facts, but not the truth.'
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