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1. • • “Flags of Our Fathers” concerns one of the most lethal encounters on that distant battlefield, but make no mistake: this is also a work of its own politically fraught moment.
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   Is 'flags of Our Fathers' politically fraught?

   • “Flags of Our Fathers” concerns one of the most lethal encounters on that distant battlefield, but make no mistake: this is also a work of its own politically fraught moment.

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   Will there be a 'flags of Our Fathers' movie?

   • Flags Of Our Fathers is the first of two Eastwood projects tackling the battle of Iwo Jima. While the next movie will be told from the Japanese perspective, this one is a very American affair, respectfully examining the sacrifice of a lost generation.

   Movies - review - Flags Of Our Fathers - BBC

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   What is the 'Flags of Our Fathers' book about?

   • The 'Flags of Our Fathers' book, 246-247, is the story of the Battle of Iwo Jima and the lives of the six flag raisers in the famous Iwo Jima Memorial. This account is told by the son of John Bradley, one of the soldiers in the Memorial (11bid., 188).

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   Did 'flags of Our Fathers' omit the name of the author?

   • An article on Wednesday about the identities of the service members in an iconic photograph of American patriotism, depicting their heroism in raising the flag over Iwo Jima during World War II, which inspired the book and the movie “Flags of Our Fathers,” omitted the name of one of the authors of the book.

   ‘Flags of Our Fathers’ Author Now Doubts His Father Was in Iwo Jima

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   Why is flags of Our Fathers a good movie?

   • Cutting between their whistlestop tour of America and the fight they left behind, the film effectively contrasts the public face of war with the bloody reality. Flags Of Our Fathers is the first of two Eastwood projects tackling the battle of Iwo Jima.

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   What did 'flags of Our Fathers' tell us about the war?

   • The film told me something I did not know: Domestic enthusiasm for the war was becoming exhausted, funds were drying up, the government had run out of lenders. “Flags of Our Fathers” argues, not without reason, that the Rosenthal photograph electrified public opinion, and the money those men raised turned the financial tide.

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3. screenrant.com › flags-of-our-fathers-movieHow Clint Eastwood's 18-Year-Old WW2 Movie Gets Battle Of Iwo ...

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   Sep 20, 2024 · How The Clint Eastwood Movie Fared With Audiences & Critics. Flags of Our Fathers may feature a great deal of historical accuracy, but that didn't help the film succeed with audiences. Made on an estimated budget of $55 million, Eastwood's movie grossed only $65.9 million worldwide, making it a disappointment.

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   Dec 20, 2006 · "Flags of Our Fathers" concerns one of the most lethal encounters on that distant battlefield, but make no mistake: this is also a work of its own politically fraught moment.

5. www.bbc.co.uk › films › 2006/12/18Movies - review - Flags Of Our Fathers - BBC

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   Dec 18, 2006 · Updated 22 December 2006. Contains strong language and war violence. Clint Eastwood's film tells the story behind a famous snapshot of US soldiers lifting a flag over Iwo Jima during world War II.

6. hollywoodprogressive.com › film › flags-of-our-fathersHeroism, Celebrities, Values, and Truth: Reflections on Clint ...

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   Mar 29, 2023 · Flags of Our Fathers not only depicts much of the fighting, but also the U.S. war-bond tour of three veterans of that battle and the confusion over the flag raisings, and it prompts thoughts about heroism and the “selling” of it. The fighting itself was brutal and deadly.

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   Oct 20, 2006 · “Flags of Our Fathers” concerns one of the most lethal encounters on that distant battlefield, but make no mistake: this is also a work of its own politically fraught moment.

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   Overall, however, Flags of Our Fathers has much to recommend — great special effect battle sequences, gritty and horrific scenes (of death and dismemberment — the landings borrow heavily from co-producer Steven Spielberg’s Saving Private Ryan) and terrific acting.