I’m not a huge fan of war documentaries. The basic rule with me is, the older the war, the less interested I am. As a wonderful paradox, I love war movies. Saving Private Ryan, Hamburger Hill, Rescue Dawn, bring it on! Earlier this month, I viewed the Afghanistan war documentary Restrepo (on the Fourth of … Continue reading
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The Next Three… Movies I’m Looking Forward To Seeing
“I’m not a hero. I just killed a lot of people.” Such is one of the many iconic and sobering quotes that will proliferate throughout the upcoming premiere of 442: Live with Honor, Die with Dignity. Directed by Junichi Suzuki, fresh off his excellent Japanese-America internment camp documentary, Toyo’s Camera, 442 tells the story of … Continue reading
