"The Reporter" refers to a film that tells the story of a journalist who investigates significant issues, often based on true events. A notable example is "Spotlight" (2015), which is based on the true story of the Boston Globe's investigative team uncovering the child sex abuse scandal within the Catholic Church. Another is "The Post" (2017), which focuses on the Washington Post's battle to publish the Pentagon Papers. Both films highlight the critical role of journalism in exposing truths and holding power accountable.

Robert Redford plays a reporter in the movie "All the President's Men" (1976). In this film, he portrays Bob Woodward, a Washington Post journalist who, alongside Carl Bernstein, investigates the Watergate scandal that ultimately leads to the resignation of President Richard Nixon. The film is based on the true story of their reporting and highlights the importance of investigative journalism in uncovering political corruption. Redford's performance, along with Dustin Hoffman's portrayal of Bernstein, received critical acclaim.

The new 18+ Malayalam movie titled "The Reporter" is directed by Saji Surendran. The film revolves around a journalist who uncovers a series of dark secrets and scandals, leading to dramatic and intense situations. It explores themes of truth, morality, and the challenges faced by those in the media. The movie has garnered attention for its bold content and engaging storyline, making it a significant addition to the Malayalam film industry.

Yes, there is a film titled "The Report" (2019), which focuses on the investigation into the CIA's use of torture following the September 11 attacks. While it doesn't specifically center on ISIS, it deals with themes related to terrorism and intelligence. For a more direct connection to ISIS, the documentary "City of Ghosts" (2017) follows citizen journalists in Raqqa, Syria, as they document ISIS's atrocities. These films highlight the challenges and dangers faced by reporters in conflict zones, especially related to extremist groups.