Leningrad

Leningrad

Review: Leningrad Ah, Leningrad—where to even start? It’s like jumping from a sauna right into an icy vinterbad. Directed by Aleksandr Buravskiy and featuring Gabriel Byrne and Mira Sorvino, this film takes us back to that harrowing Siege of Leningrad during...
Battle for Sevastopol

Battle for Sevastopol

Battle for Sevastopol: A Dive into the War-Torn World of Lyudmila Pavlichenko Oh, lads and lasses, get ready for a history lesson that punches you right in the feels. “Battle for Sevastopol,” directed by Sergey Mokritskiy, isn’t your typical war movie with just...
The Battle of the River Plate (aka Pursuit of the Graf Spee)

The Battle of the River Plate (aka Pursuit of the Graf Spee)

Grab a coffee, för nu ska vi prata om “The Battle of the River Plate.” It’s like crackling open an old vinyl — a classic British war film from 1956. You know, it’s those kinds of films that almost whiff of leather and pipe tobacco, with its...
Miracle at St. Anna

Miracle at St. Anna

I just saw “Miracle at St. Anna” and man, what a ride. It’s one of those war movies that hit you right in the gut, you know? Spike Lee directs this one, which means you’re in for a blend of action, history, and some straight-up emotional punches. So, the...