Mark Boal (born January 23, 1973) is an American journalist, screenwriter and film producer. Before he became a prominent figure of cinema, Boal worked as a journalist for such publications as Rolling Stone, The Village Voice, Salon and Playboy.
Post-Cold War world order collapsing. Rogue states and corporations fight in the shadows using next-gen autonomous tech. An assassination in Vienna. A prototype AI-controlled weapon, Project Scarab, wipes out an entire summit in seconds.