Heroic WWII Medic to have his life commemorated on the big screen
Beyond appearing as the villain in The Expendables 3 and working on 2012’s critically panned Get the Gringo, Mel Gibson’s Hollywood career has been fairly quiet in recent…
Controversial War-Themed Film “Lovely Hans, Dear Peter” Wins in Russia’s NIKA
Controversial war-themed film Milyy Khans, dorogoi Pyotr (Lovely Hans, Dear Peter) was awarded Best Film of the Year by Russia’s NIKA awards Friday, April 2. Milyy…
US Ghost Army During WWII To Get Its Own Movie
The “Ghost Army” is a prime example of how the US Army outwitted their German enemies during the Second World War and its about to get…
Remake of Beloved Soviet Film “The Dawns Here Are Quiet” Criticized
“Too Hollywood-sy” . . . that was how the recent remake of the beloved Soviet war film The Dawns Here Are Quiet was described when it premiered just last…
Look! 8 Overlooked WWII Movies That Are Really Good
Watching WWII movies has become a tradition during Memorial Days with classics like The Great Escape, The Longest Day and Saving Private Ryan included in the group of the commonly…
Mel Gibson, Andrew Garfield Set to Work on Upcoming WWII Film
Oscar-winning director and actor Mel Gibson will reportedly work with The Amazing Spiderman actor Andrew Garfield on upcoming WWII film about war vet Desmond T. Doss, the…
The Alan Turing Biopic Nabbed Highest Award in the Toronto Film Fest 2014
The Alan Turing Biopic – The Imitation Game – nabbed the People’s Choice Award in this year’s recently concluded Toronto Film Festival. The win is an indicator…
“The Imitation Game” Releases First Trailer (UK)
The Imitation Game, the biopic of math genius and Enigma code breaker Alan Turing, released its first official UK trailer recently. The Imitation Game stars Benedict Cumberbatch…
New Poster, Trailer Out for WWII Film “Fury”
The upcoming David Ayer WWII film starring Brad Pitt in its lead role – Fury – released its first poster and trailer recently. The poster had Brad…
The Real Men Behind “The Monuments Men”
The Monuments Men – the arts and history scholars detachment of the Allied Forces. They volunteered to troll along and behind the enemy’s lines, risking…
New Film Portrays Otto Weidt, The Blind “Unknown Schindler”
Otto Weidt was so much like Oskar Schindler – he was a German factory owner who used his business to save Jews. But unlike Schindler,…
WWII Movies Highlighting Nonviolent Resistance Against the Nazis
Can nonviolence really make a strong lasting statement amidst gunfire and war violence? These WWII movies say “YES!” Hardly does a year go by without showing a Hollywood…