When Sergeant Raymond Shaw’s (Liev Schreiber) army unit was ambushed during the first Gulf War, he saved his fellow soldiers just as his commanding officer Captain Ben Marco (Denzel Washington) was knocked unconscious. Shaw uses the incident for political gain, eventually becoming a vice-presidential nominee. Meanwhile Marco is haunted by dreams of what he think […]
Born On The Fourth of July
The film begins with Ron Kovic’s (Tom Cruise) childhood during a summer in Massapequa, New York. He plays war in the woods, attends a Fourth of July parade, plays and wins at a local neighborhood baseball game, and watches President John F. Kennedy’s inaugural address, which later inspires him to enlist in the Marines. After […]
Good Morning, Vietnam
In 1965, Airman First Class Adrian Cronauer (Robin Williams) arrives in Saigon from Crete to work as a DJ for Armed Forces Radio Service. Cronauer is greeted by Private First Class Edward Montesquieu Garlick (Forest Whitaker). Cronauer’s irreverence contrasts sharply with many staff members and soon gets the attention of two of his superiors, Second […]
Band of Brothers: TV Mini-Series
That modesty and that sentiment seems to be shared by all the survivors of Easy Company, 506th PRI, and many of them can’t hold back the tears as they mumble it. One of the great benefits of this marvelous series was the closeup interviews of the real men portrayed, those wonderful old seamed faces, breaking […]
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