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Dive deep into the heart-wrenching and visceral world of Steven Spielberg's iconic film, Saving Private Ryan. Journey through the historical context of World War II and the harrowing D-Day landing at Omaha Beach. Explore the complexities of sacrifice, heroism, and the human toll of war as portrayed in this cinematic masterpiece, delving into the character development, relationships, and themes that resonate throughout the film. Uncover the brilliance...
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From one of the greatest living writers on film, a magisterial look at a century of battle depicted on screen, and a meditation on the twisted relationship between war and the movies.
In The Fatal Alliance the acclaimed film critic David Thomson offers us one of his most provocative books yet-a rich, arresting, and troubling study of that most beloved genre: the war movie. It is not a standard history or survey of war films, although Thomson turns...
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English
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From one of the greatest living writers on film, a magisterial look at a century of battle depicted on screen, and a meditation on the twisted relationship between war and the movies.
In The Fatal Alliance the acclaimed film critic David Thomson offers us one of his most provocative books yet - a rich, arresting, and troubling study of that most beloved genre: the war movie. It is not a standard history or survey of war films, although Thomson turns...
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Encyclopedias, an imprint of Abdo Reference
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[2024]
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"This title introduces readers to some of the most popular and influential films in history. In addition to learning about the premise of each movie, readers will learn about the actors and filmmakers involved and the awards each film has won. Features include a glossary, additional resources, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Encyclopedias is an imprint of Abdo Reference, a division of ABDO." --Publisher...
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