Posts tagged World War II
Lee: Kate Winslet Shines In A Film About War Seen Through A Woman’s Eyes
ReviewJim SlotekLee, Biopic, TIFF 23, Ellen Kuras, Kate Winslet, Noémie Merlant, Andy Samberg, Josh O’Connor, Andrea Riseborough, Marion Cotillard, Alexander Skarsgård, World War II, Drama, Women's stories
Love It Was Not: An Auschwitz Inmate and the SS Guard Who Loved Her
The Good Traitor: Fact-Based Nazi-Era Drama Should be Dazzling But Lacks Heft
Review, PreviewJim SlotekThe Good Traitor, Christina Rosendahl, Nazis, World War II, Danish movies, Ulrich Thomsen, Denise Gough, Zoë Tapper, Henry Goodman, Mikkel Boe Følsgaard, Drama, War
Enemy Lines: Loosely fact-based save-the-scientist war story plays like a game of Capture the Flag
ReviewJim SlotekEnemy Lines, World War II, Ed Westwick, Gossip Girl, John Hannah, Pawel Delag, Save the scientist war films, Ekaterina Vladimirova, Alsos Mission, Manhattan Project, Joseph Rotblat
The Invisibles: True-Life Story Propelled By Doc Aspect but Hobbled by Re-enactments
ReviewRuby O. Fee, Alice Dwyer, Laila Marie Witt, Claus Räfle, The Invisibles, Aaron Altaras, Nazi, World War II, Period films, docudramas
1945: Guilt, grievance and secrets boil over in a Hungarian village with a dark wartime past
Aida's Secrets: A 'displaced persons' camp baby-boom sparks a parent-search 60 years on
Paradise? In a Nazi concentration camp?
DUNKIRK: Christopher Nolan's Clockwork War Binge
13 Minutes: Nazis still evil, torture still horrible
Churchill: Blood, toil, sweat and tedium