Looking into the early life of J. R. R. Tolkien and the experiences which could have inspired and influenced his truly unique and incredible writing. In particular The Hobbit and Lord of the Rings.
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Tag: War
The Aftermath (2019) Review
Post World War II in Germany as British colonel Lewis Morgan is assigned to live in Hamburg. His wife Rachael has travelled from England to be with him as he continues his job. Tension with the German Stephen Lubert and his daughter Freda who owned the house as they allowed to stay.
Last Flag Flying (2017) Review
Thirty years after serving in Vietnam former Navy Corpsman Larry ‘Doc’ Shepherd is reunited with his old Marine buddies Sal Nealon and Richard Mueller a now Reverend after his son was killed in the Iraq War as a young Marine. He wanted some help with burying him.
Dunkirk (2017) Review
With 400,000 men trapped on Dunkirk during World War II, everything must be done to bring them home. Allied British and French soldiers had to battle to survive against the Germans closing in on them by the hour.
Empire of the Sun (1987) Review
A young English boy named Jim battles to survive under Japanese occupation during World War II in a truly inspiring story.
War Machine (2017) Review
A film looking into the politics of War with a very serious feel as well as a comedy approach to lighten the mood at times.
Doctor Zhivago (1965) Review
We take a look at the life of a Russian physician and poet during the aftermath of World War I, the Russian revolution and the Russian Civil War. As he falls in love with a woman despite being married and their paths keep crossing over many years.
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