Cinema Combat: Hollywood Goes to War
Cinema Combat: Hollywood Goes to War
| 01 January 1998 (USA)
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Tracing the evolution of the war-film genre from 1898 to 1996 by combining real-life combat footage with excerpts from Hollywood movies. Clips range from "Wings" (1927) to "Courage Under Fire" (1996). Also: Thomas Edison's shots of American soldiers in the Spanish-American War. Narrated by Martin Sheen.

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Matialth

Good concept, poorly executed.

Grimossfer

Clever and entertaining enough to recommend even to members of the 1%

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Logan Dodd

There is definitely an excellent idea hidden in the background of the film. Unfortunately, it's difficult to find it.

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Sarita Rafferty

There are moments that feel comical, some horrific, and some downright inspiring but the tonal shifts hardly matter as the end results come to a film that's perfect for this time.

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