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Netflix movie of the day: Hacksaw Ridge is a war epic that hits without bullets
Oscar-winning biographical war drama Hacksaw Ridge tells the remarkable true story of pacifist combat medic Desmond Doss (Andrew Garfield), who saved 75 ...
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Netflix movie of the day: Paddington is a charming animation with 97% on Rotten Tomatoes
The world's favorite marmalade-loving Paddington Bear is as adorable as ever in the critically acclaimed 2014 film adaptation, Paddington. When Paddington's (Ben Whishaw) home in Peru is destroyed ...
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Nov 4, 2016 · Hacksaw Ridge uses a real-life pacifist's legacy to lay the groundwork for a gripping wartime tribute to faith, valor, and the courage of remaining true to one's convictions. Read...
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"Hacksaw Ridge," about a pacifist who won the Medal of Honor without firing a shot, is a mess. It makes hash of its plainly stated moral code by reveling in the same blood-lust it condemns. But it's also one of the few original action movies released in the last decade, and one of the only studio releases this year that could sincerely be ...
Nov 2, 2016 · A brutal and effective filmmaking return for Mel Gibson. The story of Desmond Doss, a conscientious objector awarded the Medal of Honor for his contributions in World War II’s...
Nov 1, 2016 · “Hacksaw Ridge” is a bluntly effective faith-and-flag war drama, the true story of a remarkable hero with a knot of moral tension at its center.
Jan 27, 2017 · Mel Gibson’s Hacksaw Ridge is one of the best Second World War movies since Terrence Malick's The Thin Red Line. It is also a wildly contradictory affair, combining folksiness with a...
Jan 23, 2017 · Hacksaw Ridge Review. Stirred by the call of duty, Desmond Doss (Andrew Garfield) joins the US Army looking to do his bit in the Pacific campaign as a medic. The catch? His religious faith...
Sep 4, 2016 · Film Review: ‘Hacksaw Ridge’. Mel Gibson has made a movie about a pacifist who served nobly during WWII. It's a testament to his filmmaking chops, and also an act of atonement that may succeed...
