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Picture this: you are a superstar and everyone loves you. Suddenly in the blink of an eye, you are stuck on a small raft, alone in the Pacific Ocean with only your Maker to talk to. Would you go nuts?Continue reading… Louis Zamperini: Top 10 Cool Facts
I just recently started reading an excellent book that was also made into a movie. Called The Monument’s Men, many movie critics took some shots at it because of inaccuracies. But in defense of the movie makers, to put theContinue reading… Rescuing The Artifacts Plundered In World War II: 9 Cool Facts About The Monument’s Men
Today, I want to talk to you about Desmond Doss. People have been leaving movie theaters with tears streaming down their cheeks. The last time Mel Gibson did this to movie goers was with he movie The Passion of the Christ. WithContinue reading… The Top 19 Desmond Doss Facts: The Hero Of Hacksaw Ridge
We have written several posts about some military movies that have been highly popular. But, Hollywood and producers do make some mistakes. In today’s post, I am going to explain some of the mistakes that were made in the filmingContinue reading… Military Errors In Great Movies
Even though many military movies have multiple mistakes and are not even close to being realistic (John Wayne pulling a grenade pin with his teeth), we still watch them. They are entertaining, and we can still learn many lessons weContinue reading… 20 Military Movies You Should Watch
I must admit it…I love to watch and critique movies. I am not one to just automatically trust another review on a movie, because I have discovered that my views often do not coincide with the views of other people.Continue reading… The Top 10 Iraq War Movies
Yesterday, I went to a crowded theater in Brooksville, Florida to watch American Sniper. Several of my friends had shared how much they enjoyed the movie (on Facebook) and the online reviews were very good. Being a veteran and militaryContinue reading… American Sniper Movie Review
Guest Post by Greg Boudonck The movie Saving Private Ryan was directed by Steven Spielberg and the lead actor was Tom Hanks. Just those 2 substances alone make this a movie that anyone, and everyone should watch. It is basedContinue reading… Saving Private Ryan Review: Top 10 Leadership Lessons from the Movie
I’m a fan of the movie “Hurt Locker.” This is a movie about a three man U.S. Army Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) Team in Iraq. It follows their journey in day to day life of the war. The movie doesContinue reading… Hurt Locker: Movie Review and Lessons Learned
I’m a big fan of the movie “A Bridge to Far.” I love movies about WW2 and this one is one of my all-time favorites. Not only is loaded with great actors, but there are tons of valuable lessons thatContinue reading… A Bridge Too Far: Movie Review and Lessons Learned
