Medal of Honor: Pacific Assault (PC)
A little while ago, I received Medal of Honor: Pacific Assault, a World War II shooter I was meaning to play for a long time, as a free download from EA’s Origin. Pacific… Continue reading
Tag Archive: world war ii
The Wind Rises (2013)
Now I finally put to rest my issue with the 2014 Oscar for Best Animated Feature. The Oscar went to Frozen, which in my opinion was the most overrated and overhyped movie of… Continue reading
Grave of the Fireflies (1988)
As hard as it is to believe with games like Call of Duty and movies like Pearl Harbor, World War II is the single most terrible thing to have ever happened in human… Continue reading
Millennium Actress (2001)
Fujiwara Chiyoko was easily the most popular actress of her time until her abrupt disappearance from cinema in the 1970s. She finally agreed to give an interview to Tachibana Genya and his assistant.… Continue reading
Letters from Iwo Jima (2006)
War movies are a dime a dozen. More often than not, they are simply action movies, only with all the characters dressed in uniforms. What comes to mind is movies like Inglorious Basterds,… Continue reading
The Pacific
In 2001, Steven Spielberg and Tom Hanks, both known for their work on the classic war film Saving Private Ryan (1998) released the wildly successful HBO miniseries Band of Brothers, which was based… Continue reading
Forbidden Games (1952)
After her parents were killed in a German air raid, five-year-old Parisian Paulette (Brigitte Fossey) winds up taking residence with the Dollés, a peasant family. There, she meets Michel (Georges Poujouly). What starts… Continue reading