‚Midway‘ Review: Roland Emmerich’s Historical Combat Spectacle

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The writer shares his thoughts on the film, „Midway“ by director Roland Emmerich. Despite Emmerich’s reputation for typically inaccurate historical films, the writer

Film Review: Midway. Producer/director Roland Emmerich’s remake of 1976’s old-school war epic of the same name has oodles of fancy CG effects, some PC edges, a couple

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But for his most recent project, the World War II drama Midway and its focus on the theater of war in the Pacific, he blended his flair for spectacle with a reverence for the

Reviews. Forum. Blog. Search for a 4K or Blu-ray. News. Reviews. Forum. Blog. Midway Blu-ray Review. Score: 70. from 2 reviewers. Review Date: 7 Sep 24 „Midway’s historical accuracy

Bunt bebildert Roland Emmerich in „Midway“ eine der entscheidenden Pazifikschlachten des Zweiten Weltkriegs zwischen Amerikanern und

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Chris Knight reviews Midway, Roland Emmerich’s movie about the U.S.-Japanese naval battle in the Pacific in 1942

In Roland Emmerich’s convulsive, more-authentic-than-not historical combat movie about the battle that took place between American and Japanese Naval forces from June 4 to

Midway Review: Roland Emmerich’s War Epic Falls Short

Roland Emmerich’s latest patriotism pop piece falls short. From Independence Day to The Patriot to White House Down, Roland Emmerich relishes making action-packed

The CGI from midway I’ve seen just looks like a computer game, and lacks realism – its reaching for the realism of a computer game rather than the realism of actually seeing the

How accurate are the ships and planes seen in Midway? When director Roland Emmerich set out to make Midway, he ran into a problem. None of the historic aircraft carriers

Movie Review: Midway January 15, 2020 Spling Roland Emmerich is known for his blockbuster films, including Independence Day, The As we’ve come to expect with

The best thing you can say about Roland Emmerich’s “Midway” — a bland as hell, Walmart-ready, torpedo-by-numbers retelling of World War II’s most decisive naval battle — is

At least „Pearl Harbor“ had some panache.

Review by Eddie on 10/02/2020. Subtle filmmaking is not something you expect from the man behind Godzilla, Independence Day and The Day After Tomorrow and in the spirit of keeping

4K Review: ‘Midway’ Is Roland Emmerich’s Greatest Film

In this article, we delve into the heart-pounding and emotionally charged war film, Midway, directed by the renowned filmmaker Roland Emmerich. With a star-studded cast and

There are two types of war film. There’s the intimate, character-driven drama like Mrs Miniver (1942), Ice Cold in Alex (1960) and Another Mother’s Son (2017), and then there’s

With blockbusters like Independence Day (1999), 10,000 BC (2008) and White House Down (2013) to his name, director Roland Emmerich seems like the ideal person to

In Midway, director Roland Emmerich quenches his aviation fetish with a World War II blockbuster.While places and people might not be at their most accurate position in this

To say that “Midway,” a new cinematic re-creation of the decisive 1942 air and sea battle from Roland Emmerich, the director of “Independence Day,” soars to the heights of his

After staging a war between worlds in Independence Day: Resurgence, Roland Emmerich mounts a world at war in Midway.A passion project for the German director — it’s

43 Facts About The Movie Midway

In this vividly choreographed and mostly historically accurate telling of the 1942 Battle of Midway — a pivotal Naval battle precipitated by Japan’s attack, just six months

The German director Roland Emmerich has always favoured scale over intimacy and brings his flair for spectacle to this colossal conflict of World War II. Drawing on all the

THR review: ‚Independence Day‘ director Roland Emmerich turns his attention to real war in ‚Midway,‘ a WWII saga starring Patrick Wilson, Woody Harrelson, Mandy Moore, Ed

It is not hard to guess why Roland Emmerich had signed on to this historical epic – not only would it give him the chance to apply his gift for big-screen spectacle, it would bestow upon him a

From Independence Day to The Patriot to White House Down, Roland Emmerich relishes making action-packed spectacles that celebrate American bravery in the face of jaw

It’s not that previous entries like 1970’s Tora Tora Tora or even 1976’s Midway lacked spectacle; they both have their moments, although there’s a lot of chat and a lot of men

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