ALL QUIET ON THE WESTERN FRONT Review: Tells the gripping story of a young German soldier who is confronted with the horrifying reality of World War I.Director:… Read more “All Quiet on the Western Front”
Category: War
The Dam Busters
THE DAM BUSTERS Review: Based on true events about the British who developed bouncing bombs in order to destroy six German dams in World War II.Director: Michael… Read more “The Dam Busters”
The Railway Children Return
THE RAILWAY CHILDREN RETURN Review: Three children are evacuated by their mother from Salford to the Yorkshire village of Oakworth during the Second World War. At the… Read more “The Railway Children Return”
Benediction
BENEDICTION Review: A biographical drama film which explores the turbulent life of legendary 20th Century English war poet Siegfried Sassoon. Director: Terence DaviesActors: Tom Blyth, Kate Phillips,… Read more “Benediction”
Operation Finale
OPERATION FINALE Review: Fifteen years after the end of World War II, a team of top-secret agents track down Adolph Eichmann who masterminded the Holocaust. Director: Chris… Read more “Operation Finale”
To Be or Not to Be
TO BE OR NOT TO BE Review: During the Nazi occupation of Poland, acting couple Joseph and Maria Tura become embroiled in a Polish soldier’s efforts to… Read more “To Be or Not to Be”
Operation Mincemeat
OPERATION MINCEMEAT Review: During 1943, two intelligence officers, Ewen Montagu and Charles Cholmondeley use a dead man and use false papers to outwit German troops. Director: John… Read more “Operation Mincemeat”
Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned To Stop Worrying And Love The Bomb
DR. STRANGELOVE OR: HOW I LEARNED TO STOP WORRYING AND LOVE THE BOMB Review: U.S, Air Force General Ripper triggers an irrevocable scheme which is to attack… Read more “Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned To Stop Worrying And Love The Bomb”
Free State of Jones
FREE STATE OF JONES Review: In 1863, Newt Knight, a disillusioned Confederate Army deserter returns to Mississippi. He is opposed to slavery and he would rather help… Read more “Free State of Jones”
Summerland
SUMMERLAND Review: A reclusive Englishwoman is forced to take in a World War II evacuee against her will. Director: Jessica SwaleActors: Gemma Arterton, Gugu Mbatha-Raw, Penelope Wilton,… Read more “Summerland”
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