Editor’snote: The views and opinions expressed in this review are solely those of Marlon Wallace and do not necessarily reflect the views and opinions of WBOC. Released the Friday before Veterans Day, ...
In ways both large and small, “Midway” may be the most realistic war movie you’ve ever seen, as those involved in the production of this World War II action film, including Naval historians, have ...
In the early hours of June 4, 1942, four Japanese aircraft carriers led the attack on the U.S. base on Midway Island just six months after their attack on Pearl Harbor, Hawaii. Unbeknown to the ...
When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Maybe it shouldn't be surprising for a war film to dominate the Veterans Day weekend box office.
Director Roland Emmerich's epic retelling of the 1942 Battle of Midway premiered for an audience of military personnel in Hawaii on Sunday at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam's Sharkey Theater. The ...
Thanks to a weak showing for the Stephen King adaptation “Doctor Sleep,” the World War II movie took the top spot. By Gabe Cohn The World War II action movie “Midway” was an unexpected winner at the ...
Pulling together $100 million to finance an elaborately staged, historical film without major studio support was a herculean feat for “Midway” filmmakers. At Tuesday night’s premiere in Westwood, ...
As the submarine cruised just beneath the ocean surface, young Hank Kudzik stood his watch in the conning tower and peered through the periscope. A black column in the distance caught his eye. “Smoke ...