Kajaki is the best war film I've seen for quite some time Archived Message Posted by Focus on May 12, 2020, 6:09 pm, in reply to "Oscars favorite ‘1917’ is touted as a stirring masterpiece about horrors of war. It really isn’t" . Didn't question the premise of the theatre but executed fantastically. Message Thread: | This response ↓ Oscars favorite ‘1917’ is touted as a stirring masterpiece about horrors of war. It really isn’t - Keith-264 May 11, 2020, 11:43 pm Sam Mendes is a terrible, shallow director. - Morrissey May 12, 2020, 12:36 am Best war film ever is Come and See - nm - psingh May 12, 2020, 6:33 am Second that p. NOM - Rhisiart Gwilym May 12, 2020, 6:36 am I was lucky enough to see it on the big screen when I was a student, mind blowing - nm - psingh May 12, 2020, 6:45 am Big screen for me too, in Edinburgh. Similar effect. Wonderful, terrible film. NOM - Rhisiart Gwilym May 12, 2020, 8:09 am Thirded nt - Matt May 12, 2020, 10:02 am Fourth it. NM - Cockneymystic May 12, 2020, 10:44 am What about The Battle of Algiers? - Morrissey May 12, 2020, 10:23 am Batle of Algiers one of greatest films ever, I was more thinking of films that depict ww2, so - posing May 12, 2020, 3:13 pm "Don't look behind you Florya!"....nm - Keith-264 May 12, 2020, 1:58 pm I liked that a lot - Keith-264 May 12, 2020, 4:16 pm Re: Oscars favorite ‘1917’ is touted as a stirring masterpiece about horrors of war. It really isn’t - Raskolnikov May 12, 2020, 12:17 pm Aw, c'mon Ras -- what about 3 Kings, Green Zone, Hurt Locker, Zero Dar Thirty? - scrabb May 12, 2020, 12:34 pm Re: Aw, c'mon Ras -- what about 3 Kings, Green Zone, Hurt Locker, Zero Dar Thirty? - Raskolnikov May 12, 2020, 12:51 pm Re: Bigelow - Raskolnikov May 12, 2020, 12:54 pm #ZDT Gesundtheit! - Gerard May 12, 2020, 1:38 pm Re: #ZDT Gesundtheit! - Gerard May 12, 2020, 2:05 pm Re: Bigelow - Keith-264 May 12, 2020, 2:14 pm Re: Hidden Life? Regeneration? - Sir Michael Mouse May 12, 2020, 1:01 pm american beauty - Ian M May 12, 2020, 2:04 pm Thanks. Nm - Shyaku May 12, 2020, 6:58 pm Kathryn Bigelow, Leni Riefenstahl's stand in?....nm - Keith-264 May 12, 2020, 2:02 pm Tastes Differ (but), .. - Gerard May 12, 2020, 2:09 pm Unintentionally...how ironic! nm - Gerard May 12, 2020, 2:31 pm I do recall that Bigelow was seen as an aspiring star of the indie film - psingh May 12, 2020, 8:42 pm New Records Show CIA’s Involvement in ‘Zero Dark Thirty’ - Ken Waldron May 12, 2020, 9:28 pm Re: New Records Show CIA’s Involvement in ‘Zero Dark Thirty’ - Gerard May 15, 2020, 7:23 pm Nb. "The Hunt for Red Herring" nm - Gerard May 15, 2020, 7:30 pm Re: I do recall that Bigelow was seen as an aspiring star of the indie film - Raskolnikov May 12, 2020, 10:49 pm I struggled with Point Break too it took two goes to see it through - Keith-264 May 12, 2020, 11:12 pm Re: I struggled with Point Break too it took two goes to see it through - Gerard May 15, 2020, 7:25 pm Prolly only called 1917 to steal the obv title from the Russ revolution .. - Focus May 12, 2020, 6:07 pm Nice one. They will be changing Labor day next (..oh wait..). Nm - Shyaku May 12, 2020, 7:00 pm Kajaki is the best war film I've seen for quite some time - Focus May 12, 2020, 6:09 pm There have been a few passable Russian efforts on Amazion and Netflix - Keith-264 May 12, 2020, 7:43 pm Is Come and See available to buy? - scrabb May 12, 2020, 9:50 pm Re: Is Come and See available to buy? - Diderot44 May 12, 2020, 10:25 pm Thanks for the tip -- I'll add it to The Cameraman, new print of Buster Keaton's - scrabb May 12, 2020, 11:36 pm Me too - thanks! I'll wait for the Criterion restoration (nm) - Rich May 13, 2020, 8:04 pm Yes - Keith-264 May 12, 2020, 11:08 pm   Searching