Sunday, January 4, 2015

Sample Movie Genre Topic: War

Characteristics of War Movies
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Saving Private Ryan - Omaha Beach Scene (1998)
Saving Private Ryan is a movie set during World War II, and stars Tom Hanks and Matt Damon. It was directed by Steven Spielberg. The opening scene of the Americans landing on the beach in Normandy, France is considered one of the most realistic depictions of battle in film.

Pearl Harbor - Japanese Attack Scene (2001)
This movie is one of the worst war movies ever, but the opening attack scene is quite interesting.

Letters from Iwo Jima (2006) - clip
Directed by Clint Eastwood, this American movie is mostly in Japanese and features famous Japanese actors, such as Ken Watanabe and Kazunari Ninomiya. It's about the Battle of Iwo Jima, near the end of WWII.

Have you ever seen a movie about war? What movie? How did you feel? Write a comment in the comment box below.

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