"A Private War", released in US cinemas next month, chronicles the harrowing career of Colvin -- played by "Gone Girl" star Rosamund Pike -- who was an award-winning journalist for Britain's The ...

Award-winning American war reporter Marie Colvin was known for her dispatches from some of the world’s most brutal conflicts. Now a new film starring “Gone Girl” actress Rosamund Pike tells her story ...

What does it take to be a war correspondent? What kind of person is drawn to cover death and destruction, and why? Does the reporting make any difference? These questions are raised in “A Private War.