The movie had all these details. Throughout, it was accurate even down to the exact wording of communications and quotes from the various people involved.I loved how the Japanese directed the Japanese parts and vice versa for the Americans. It really told both sides of the story.Technically ...
” David Selznick used to say, “I use Western Union.” Selznick, presented with the script of “Tora! etc.” and the information that $25 million was to be spent on it, would have had apoplexy. Here’s a movie that doesn’t even send the message; it’s only about Western...
If ever an epic deserved the Blu-ray deluxe treatment, Fox's 1970 Pearl Harbor spectacular Tora! Tora! Tora! is it. The film was a major money-loser for the studio at the time and replicated the experience of Cleopatra from a decade before in that this single production threatened to ...
FULL REVIEW 6 glomman Oct 4, 2022 Now, the movie is fun to watch, but it definitely extends its runtime to almost absurd levels. There's just no tension, no fun or interesting characters you can cling onto, it feels like a documentary that desperately wanted to be a bombastic blockbuste...
…what Fleischer’s film excels at is spectacle; the last hour of the film, from the interval onwards, is an absolute destruct-athon… the big explosions feel somehow like a Godzilla movie without Godzilla, a sanitised fantasy based on a real-world atrocity. ...
The Movie... Tora! Tora! Tora!was an evenhanded look at the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor that brought the U.S. firmly into World War II. It presented a detailed account of the planning and execution of the attack from both the Japanese and American perspectives. It is a straight-for...
In this view of the full-size USS Arizona, you can see the seemingly cut-away support structure for the false ship. Note the replica of the mast of the USS Tennessee alongside. This set was obviously only meant to seen from the other side. ...
Tora Tora Tora Movie Poster 11x17 Mini Poster. Mini Poster measures 11inx17in. Vivid colorful image on high quality poster paper. An excellent addition to any room. Small size allows many options and ability to display several together. ...
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Tora Tora Tora: The Real Story of Pearl Harbor: Directed by Laura Verklan. With Yoshio Shiga, John Finn, Donald Stratton, Richard Fiske. An examination of the 1941 air raid on the US naval base.