GOOD MORNING: The evil of Osama bin Laden and his terrorists is compa-rable to Adolf Hitler and his murderers, says Jon Avnet, director, co-writer and co-exec producer of “Uprising.” The two-part NBC ...

Freebie of the week: As a producer and director, Jon Avnet has been behind some thoughtful movies ("Fried Green Tomatoes") as well as films that have tackled intense topics ("The War," "Black Swan").