Folks-on-the-street interviews at the outset of the documentary "Countdown to Zero" kind of sum up the attitude of many people about nuclear weapons nowadays. Even amid the war on terror, people admit ...

Bruce Blair, the cofounder of Global Zero, coproduced “Countdown to Zero,” a documentary currently screening at the Embarcadero Center Cinema and Shattuck Cinemas in Berkeley. What is Global Zero?

The 10th and last episode of Countdown that Amazon sent to critics is head-scratchingly bad — a cavalcade of anticlimaxes and improbable choices so tone-deaf on every level that I was convinced the ...