The Daily Show alum devoted his Monday night show to the Clint Eastwood movie American Sniper, discussing its box office success and the controversy over its portrayal of subject Chris Kyle; its perspective on the Iraq war; and its accuracy.
Wilmore opened his examination of Sniper by focusing on the film’s success at the box office, airing part of a Good Morning America report that noted that the film had made more than $200 million at the domestic box office.