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Fighting On Film - The War Movie Podcast!

215 episodes - English - Latest episode: 6 days ago - ★★★★★ - 17 ratings

Fighting On Film - The War Movie Podcast. Join your hosts film lovers and military historians Robbie McGuire and Matthew Moss as they uncover forgotten gems and diamonds in the rough! Featuring special guests from the film industry and fellow historians. FoF dives deep into the genre we love so much.

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Testament of Youth (2014)

August 18, 2021 01:30 - 55 minutes - 51.2 MB

This week we are joined by historian Olivia Smith, one half of the brilliant Khaki Malarkey podcast, to examine 2014's 'Testament of Youth'. We discuss the book the film is based on, World War One nursing and Vera Brittain - the protagonist and author of Testament of Youth. Released around the centennial of the beginning of the Great War the film stars Alicia Vikander, as Brittain, alongside a stellar cast including Kit Harrington, Colin Morgan, Taron Egerton, Dominic West and Hayley Atwell....

Testament of Youth (2014) Ft. Olivia Smith

August 18, 2021 01:30 - 55 minutes - 51.2 MB

This week we are joined by historian Olivia Smith, one half of the brilliant Khaki Malarkey podcast, to examine 2014's 'Testament of Youth'. We discuss the book the film is based on, World War One nursing and Vera Brittain - the protagonist and author of Testament of Youth. Released around the centennial of the beginning of the Great War the film stars Alicia Vikander, as Brittain, alongside a stellar cast including Kit Harrington, Colin Morgan, Taron Egerton, Dominic West and Hayley Atwell....

Memphis Belle (1990)

August 11, 2021 01:26 - 54 minutes - 101 MB

Join us this week as we discuss 1990's 'Memphis Belle', the fictionalised story of an 8th Air Force B-17 Flying Fortress' last mission of her tour. Directed by Michael Caton-Jones and starring Matthew Modine, Sean Astin, Billy Zane, John Lithgow and Eric Stoltz the film is loosely based on the real 'Memphis Belle' which was the subject of the 1944 documentary film 'Memphis Belle: A Story of a Flying Fortress'. Be sure to follow us on Twitter @FightingOnFilm and on Facebook. For more check o...

Objective, Burma! (1945) Ft. James Holland

August 04, 2021 01:00 - 56 minutes - 104 MB

Lace up your jump boots, sharpen your machetes, load up your M1A1 Carbines and strap on your parachutes. This week we are joined by special guest historian James Holland as we discuss the 1945 Errol Flynn film 'Objective, Burma!' We discuss the the war in Burma, the controversy around the film's release in the UK and of course the film's star Errol Flynn. Be sure to follow us on Twitter @FightingOnFilm and on Facebook. For more check out our website www.fightingonfilm.com Thanks for listen...

When Trumpets Fade (1998)

July 28, 2021 01:18 - 51 minutes - 95.7 MB

Join us as we look at 'When Trumpets Fade', John Irvin's HBO TV movie which follows a battle-weary squad leader torn between simply staying alive and leading his new recruits into action during the Battle of the Hürtgen Forest. Starring Ron Eldrad, Zak Orth, Frank Whaley, Timothy Olyphant and Bobby Cannavale the film shines a light on a largely forgotten battle and premiered just a few months before Saving Private Ryan. Be sure to follow us on Twitter @FightingOnFilm and on Facebook. For mo...

FoF Show & Tell #4 - Geronimo & Hell Is For Heroes

July 21, 2021 06:46 - 19 minutes - 34.8 MB

Join us for the fourth edition of our Show & Tell series were we discus 'Geronimo' (1993) which tells the story of Geronimo's last battles and the 1962 Steve McQueen-led classic 'Hell Is For Heroes' following a group of US soldiers as they battle to break through the Siegfried Line. Be sure to follow us on Twitter @FightingOnFilm and check out our new website www.fightingonfilm.com Thanks for listening! Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/fighting-on-film. Hosted on Acast. See ...

The Outpost (2020)

July 14, 2021 01:30 - 1 hour - 110 MB

This week we take a look at 'The Outpost', a film that brings the story of Camp Keating and the desperate Battle of Kamdesh to the screen. With the decades long war in Afghanistan seemingly drawing to an end we thought now was as good a time as any to begin examining how the war has been portrayed on screen. Directed by Rod Lurie and staring Scott Eastwood, Orlando Bloom, Caleb Landry Jones 'The Outpost' is a very well-made war film - perhaps even a modern classic of the genre. Be sure to f...

Strategic Air Command (1955)

July 07, 2021 01:30 - 1 hour - 130 MB

Don your flight suits and climb into the cockpit with us this week as we discuss Strategic Air Command (1955). A film that blends beautiful aerial cinematography, awe inspiring aviation engineering and blatant Cold War propaganda. We're joined by David Schroeder the host of the Cold War Channel to discuss this early Cold War classic which gives us a window into the objectives and operations of the USAF's nuclear bomber arm - the Strategic Air Command. Be sure to follow us on Twitter @Fighti...

Show & Tell #3 – Mosul (2019) & The King's Choice (2016)

June 30, 2021 01:00 - 13 minutes - 23.9 MB

Join us for the third edition of our Show & Tell series were we discus 'Mosul' which follows a police unit's fight to liberate the Iraqi city and 2016's 'The King's Choice' which tells the story of Norway's king as he attempts to hold his country together and decide if he will fight back against the invading Germans. Be sure to follow us on Twitter @FightingOnFilm and check out our new website www.fightingonfilm.com Thanks for listening! Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/fighti...

Last of the Mohicans (1992)

June 23, 2021 01:00 - 1 hour - 138 MB

This week we make our way through the atmospheric forests of North America to take on the latest screen adaptation of 'Last of the Mohicans'. We're joined by special guest Jonathan Ferguson, Keeper of Firearms & Artillery at the UK's Royal Armouries, to explore Michael Mann's 1992 epic. The film stars Daniel Day-Lewis, Madeleine Stowe, Russell Means, Wes Studi, Eric Schweig, and Steven Waddington and is set during the tumultuous French & Indian War. The film offers a more historically authen...

Siege of Jadotville (2016)

June 16, 2021 02:04 - 46 minutes - 86 MB

This week we discuss 2016's Siege of Jadotville, a film which portrays the valiant last stand of a UN contingent of Irish troops holding off an overwhelming force of mercenaries and rebels during Congo Crisis. With a veritable plethora of ally kit and guns the Siege of Jadotville is a well shot, competently made war film which tells a little known story. Starring Jamie Dornan as Commandant Pat Quinlan, alongside Mark Strong, Danny Sapani, Jason O'Mara and Guillaume Canet, the film is the fir...

Escape To Victory (1981)

June 09, 2021 01:00 - 1 hour - 130 MB

With the UEFA European Football Championship (the Euros) starting this week we thought what better time to tackle a curious John Huston film staring no less than Michael Caine, Sylvester Stallone, Pele and half of the Ipswich Town football club! It is of course 'Escape To Victory', a film which mixes football with a POW escape movie! We are joined by Ipswich Town fan and host of the excellent WW2TV, Paul Woodage, who brings his expert Ipswich Town knowledge to help us breakdown this unconven...

Channel Incident (1940)

June 02, 2021 01:00 - 32 minutes - 58.6 MB

This week marks the 81st anniversary of Operation Dynamo, the Dunkirk Evacuations, so we're examining the very first onscreen depiction of the evacuation - Channel Incident (1940). Channel Incident is a 15 minute Ministry of Information film directed by Anthony Asquith and starring Peggy Ashcroft, Gordon Harker, Robert Newton and Kenneth Griffith. Be sure to follow us on Twitter @FightingOnFilm and check out our new website www.fightingonfilm.com Thanks for listening! Become a member at ...

Panfilov's 28 Men (2016)

May 26, 2021 01:32 - 50 minutes - 93.2 MB

'Panfilov's 28 Men', released in 2016, is the distillation of a legendary tale from the 1941 Battle of Moscow. In essence a last stand film where Red Army troops desperately hold back the might of the German Army. But does the beautifully shot 'Panfilov's 28 Men' fall into the usual tropes of recent Russian War films? Join us as we discuss the film, its creation and the legend it portrays. Be sure to follow us on Twitter @FightingOnFilm and check out our new website www.fightingonfilm.com ...

The War Game (1966)

May 19, 2021 01:01 - 1 hour - 138 MB

This week we tackle a truly harrowing film. Arguably director Peter Watkins' finest work, 1966's 'The War Game'. An anti-nuclear war film that takes Watkins' pseudo-documentary style to its pinnacle to tell the story of what a Britain during a nuclear war might look like. Suppressed by the BBC and government the film still won an Oscar. We are joined by author and host of the Atomic Hobo podcast, Julie McDowall to discuss this very important film.   Be sure to follow us on Twitter @Fighting...

Show & Tell #2 - The 12th Man (2017) & The Outpost (2020)

May 12, 2021 01:00 - 17 minutes - 31.7 MB

Join us for the second edition of our Show & Tell series were we look at the escape and evasion epic 'The 12th Man' (2017) and a modern last stand movie 'The Outpost' (2020)! Be sure to follow us on Twitter @FightingOnFilm and check out our new website www.fightingonfilm.com   Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/fighting-on-film. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Men In War (1957)

May 05, 2021 01:00 - 48 minutes - 89.2 MB

This week we return to Korea. Following on from our look at 'A Hill In Korea' a couple of weeks ago, in this episode we discuss 'Men in War' (1957) starring Robert Ryan and Aldo Ray. Based on Van Van Praag's 1949 novel 'Day Without End' and directed by Anthony Mann, 'Men in War' follows a platoon of US soldiers which have been cut off by sudden North Korean advances.  Be sure to follow us on Twitter @FightingOnFilm and check out our new website www.fightingonfilm.com Thanks for listening! ...

633 Squadron (1964)

April 28, 2021 00:57 - 43 minutes - 80.9 MB

Join us this week as we slip on our flight suits, climb into our cockpits and fire up our Mosquitos for 1964's 633 Squadron. The squadron is tasked with a secret mission to destroy an enemy factory. The film is based on a book by Frederick E. Smith and stars Cliff Robertson, George Chakiris, Harry Andrews and Angus Lennie.    Don't forget to leave a comment/review/rating and let us know what you thought of the film via twitter @FightingOnFilm Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/f...

A Hill In Korea (1956)

April 21, 2021 01:00 - 46 minutes - 85.9 MB

This week marks the 70th anniversary of the Battle of the Imjin River. To commemorate this we look the only film to be made about the British Army's experience during the Korean War 1956's A Hill In Korea (Also known as Hell In Korea). The film features a stellar cast including Stanley Baker, Harry Andrews, George Baker, Harry Landis and a young Michael Caine in his first film role. Don't forget to leave a comment/review/rating and let us know what you thought of the film via twitter @Fight...

Peter Watkins - The Diary of an Unknown Soldier (1959) & The Forgotten Faces (1960)

April 14, 2021 01:02 - 41 minutes - 77.4 MB

This week we look at two of acclaimed British director Peter Watkins' formative amateur films: The Diary of an Unknown Soldier (1959) & The Forgotten Faces (1960). Perhaps best known for his later 1964 film Culloden and 1965's ground-breaking nuclear war film The War Game. These two early films are especially fascinating as you can see Watkin's distinct style develop through them. Don't forget to leave a comment/review/rating and let us know what you thought of the film via twitter @Fightin...

A Bridge Too Far (1977) Ft. Al Murray

April 07, 2021 01:00 - 1 hour - 151 MB

This week we tackle a true classic, Richard Attenborough's 'A Bridge Too Far', with some help from renowned comedian and history buff Al Murray. Al joined us to talk about one of his (and our) favourite war films. With a truly stellar cast the film takes on the epic story of Operation Market Garden. Join us as we leap from a Dakota and push on to the bridge! Don't forget to leave a comment/review/rating and let us know what you thought of the film via twitter @FightingOnFilm Become a memb...

The Dogs of War (1980)

March 31, 2021 01:00 - 56 minutes - 104 MB

Merc Month concludes with Dogs of War (1980) directed by John Irvin and stars Christopher Walken and Tom Berenger as a band of mercs tasked with launching a coup in Zangaro! We're joined by a special guest Vic Tuff, a small arms expert and co-founder of The Armourer's Bench with Matt.  Don't forget to leave a comment/review/rating and let us know what you thought of the film via twitter @FightingOnFilm Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/fighting-on-film. Hosted on Acast. See ac...

Commando (1985)

March 27, 2021 18:14 - 40 minutes - 74.2 MB

Zip up your combat jackets & load up your ammo belts! Today, we dive into 1985's Commando starring none other than Arnold Schwarzenegger! The cult classic is chock full of action and macho bravado. It still entertains over 30 years later!  Enjoy this bonus Merc Month Episode. Also be sure to find us over on @FightingOnFilm for more War film fun!  Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/fighting-on-film. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

SAS: Red Notice (2021)

March 24, 2021 02:59 - 50 minutes - 91.8 MB

Merc Month continues with SAS: Red Notice as brand new film about mercenaries who highjack the 'Eurostream' train. Based on a book by SAS veteran Andy McNab it stars Sam Heughan, Ruby Rose and Andy Serkis. We watched it so you don't have to, be warned there is some exasperated swearing. This was a bit of an unplanned added bonus for Merc Month. Don't forget to leave a comment/review/rating and let us know what you thought of the film via twitter @FightingOnFilm Become a member at https://...

Dark of the Sun (1968)

March 17, 2021 01:00 - 50 minutes - 92.6 MB

We continue Mercenary Month with a classic, 'Dark of the Sun'. Jack Cardiff's 1968 action movie that follows a band of Congolese commandos attempting to retrieve a huge diamond haul before the Simbas arrive. An artistic but visceral film staring Rod Taylor, Yvette Mimieux, Jim Brown, Peter Carsten and Kenneth More. Skilfully shot, lots of impressive action and some good performances combine to create a compelling film. Don't forget to leave a comment/review/rating and let us know what you t...

Code Name: Wild Geese (1984)

March 10, 2021 02:00 - 50 minutes - 91.6 MB

Join us as we kick off Mercenary Month with 'Code Name: Wild Geese'. A 1984 action movie directed by Antonio Margheriti following a group of mercs tasked with destroying opium farms in the Golden Triangle. The film stars Lewis Collins, Lee Van Cleef, Klaus Kinski and Ernest Borgnine.   Don't forget to leave a comment/review/rating and let us know what you thought of the film via twitter @FightingOnFilm Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/fighting-on-film. Hosted on Acast. See ac...

Journey's End (2018) Ft. Historical Advisor Taff Gillingham

March 03, 2021 02:22 - 1 hour - 148 MB

Join us as we discuss a modern adaptation of R.C. Sherriff's classic First World War play 'Journey's End'. The 2018 adaptation stars Asa Butterfield, Sam Claflin, Paul Bettany, Stephen Graham, Tom Sturridge and Toby Jones.  We're lucky enough to be joined by a very special guest, Taff Gillingham historical advisor and co-director of Khaki Devil, who was instrumental in giving the film its impressive authenticity. The film follows a group of British officers in the days before German Spring ...

The Way Ahead (1944)

February 24, 2021 02:25 - 1 hour - 132 MB

Join us for as we examine the Carol Reed-directed 1944 British classic 'The Way Ahead' starring David Niven, Stanley Holloway, William Hartnell, Peter Ustinov and John Laurie. We're joined by special guest Richard Fisher of the Vickers MG Collection and Research Association. The film follows a platoon of men through their call up, training and up to their first experience of battle!   Don't forget to leave a comment/review/rating and let us know what you thought of the film via twitter @Fi...

Pitch Perfect

February 17, 2021 03:25 - 1 hour - 112 MB

Join us for something a little bit different this week as we discuss some listener pitches of war movies they'd like to see made! We share our own ideas and look at what you guys suggested recently over on twitter.  If you're not following us on twitter, find us at twitter.com/FightingOnFilm and join the fun!   Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/fighting-on-film. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Fighting On Film: Bravo Two Zero (1999) & The One That Got Away (1996)

February 10, 2021 03:17 - 1 hour - 130 MB

Join us as we take a special look at not one but two films - both looking at the ill-fated SAS mission - Bravo Two Zero. Gulf War films are rare and with the 30th Anniversary of the war upon us we thought it was a good time to take a look at 'The One That Got Away' (1996) and 'Bravo Two Zero' (1999). Don't forget to leave a comment/review/rating and let us know what you thought of the film via twitter @FightingOnFilm

Bravo Two Zero (1999) & The One That Got Away (1996)

February 10, 2021 03:17 - 1 hour - 130 MB

Join us as we take a special look at not one but two films - both looking at the ill-fated SAS mission - Bravo Two Zero. Gulf War films are rare and with the 30th Anniversary of the war upon us we thought it was a good time to take a look at 'The One That Got Away' (1996) and 'Bravo Two Zero' (1999). Don't forget to leave a comment/review/rating and let us know what you thought of the film via twitter @FightingOnFilm Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/fighting-on-film. Hosted o...

The Siege of Firebase Gloria (1989)

February 03, 2021 02:15 - 1 hour - 119 MB

Join us on the week of the 53rd anniversary of the start of the Tet Offensive as we take a look at the 1989's 'The Siege of Firebase Gloria' starring R. Lee Ermey, Wings Hauser & Albert Popwell. Directed Brian Trenchard-Smith its a Vietnam last stand movie that riffs on its predecessors. Don't forget to leave a comment/review/rating and let us know what you thought of the film via twitter @FightingOnFilm Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/fighting-on-film. Hosted on Acast. See ...

Bataan! (1943)

January 27, 2021 02:00 - 54 minutes - 126 MB

Join us this week as we look at 1943's 'Bataan!' starring Robert Taylor, Robert Walker, Lloyd Nolan, Kenneth Spencer and Desi Arnaz. Its one of the few films to look at the brutal Battle of Bataan. It's a classic last stand movie. Don't forget to leave a comment/review/rating and let us know what you thought of the film via twitter @FightingOnFilm Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/fighting-on-film. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Go For Broke (1951)

January 20, 2021 02:20 - 39 minutes - 71.9 MB

Join us as we examine 1951's 'Go For Broke!', written & directed by Robert Pirosh and starring Van Johnson - who had worked together on 'Battleground' (FoF Episode 6). The film tells the unique story of the 442nd Infantry Regiment, a US Army unit made up of Japanese-Americans who became the most decorated unit of its size of World War Two!  Don't forget to leave a comment/review/rating and let us know what you thought of the film via twitter @FightingOnFilm Become a member at https://plus...

Go For Broke! - Trailer

January 18, 2021 22:02 - 1 minute - 3.05 MB

In our next episode we'll look at the 1951's 'Go For Broke!'. Join us as we examine a film which tells the story of the 442nd Infantry Regiment, a unique US Army unit made up of Japanese-Americans who became the most decorated unit of its size of World War Two! Out Wednesday! Find us on twitter @FightingOnFilm for updates! Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/fighting-on-film. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

An Ungentlemanly Act (1992)

January 13, 2021 02:00 - 1 hour - 138 MB

Join us for a special episode where we chat with director Stuart Urban and some of the cast (Hugh Ross & Ian McNeice) of the 1992 BAFTA-winning film 'An Ungentlemanly Act'. A unique war movie which looks at the first 36 hours of the Falklands War and the battle to defend the island from Invasion. Don't forget to leave a comment/review/rating and let us know what you thought of the film via twitter @FightingOnFilm Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/fighting-on-film. Hosted on Ac...

Show & Tell #1 - The Rifleman (2019) & Sea of Sand (1958)

January 06, 2021 08:00 - 14 minutes - 27.1 MB

In this first episode of Show & Tell  we chat about a new Latvian World War One movie 'The Rifleman' and a British classic from 1958 - 'Sea of Sand' also known as 'Desert Patrol'.  Don't forget to leave a comment/review/rating and let us know what you thought of the film via twitter @FightingOnFilm Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/fighting-on-film. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep.8 Kelly's Heroes (1970)

January 04, 2021 06:48 - 1 hour - 135 MB

Join us for our New Year Special as we examine the 1970 cult-classic 'Kelly's Heroes' with a very special guest, renowned historian Peter Caddick-Adams! Don't forget to leave a comment/review/rating and let us know what you thought of the film via twitter @FightingOnFilm

Kelly's Heroes (1970)

January 04, 2021 06:48 - 1 hour - 135 MB

Join us for our New Year Special as we examine the 1970 cult-classic 'Kelly's Heroes' with a very special guest, renowned historian Peter Caddick-Adams! Don't forget to leave a comment/review/rating and let us know what you thought of the film via twitter @FightingOnFilm Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/fighting-on-film. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Wild Geese (1978)

December 23, 2020 02:00 - 1 hour - 127 MB

Join us for our Christmas Special as we examine the 1978 cult-classic 'The Wild Geese' with a very special guest - Paul Woodadge, of WW2 TV! Don't forget to leave a comment/review/rating and let us know what you thought of the film via twitter @FightingOnFilm Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/fighting-on-film. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep.7 The Wild Geese (1978)

December 23, 2020 02:00 - 1 hour - 127 MB

Join us for our Christmas Special as we examine the 1978 cult-classic 'The Wild Geese' with a very special guest - Paul Woodadge, of WW2 TV! Don't forget to leave a comment/review/rating and let us know what you thought of the film via twitter @FightingOnFilm

The Wild Geese - Ep.7 Trailer

December 22, 2020 16:56 - 1 minute - 2.81 MB

Join us on tomorrow for our Christmas Special as we examine the 1978 cult-classic 'The Wild Geese' with a very special guest - Paul Woodadge of WW2 TV! Don't forget to leave a comment/review/rating and let us know what you thought of the film via twitter @FightingOnFilm

The Wild Geese - Trailer!

December 22, 2020 16:56 - 1 minute - 2.81 MB

Join us on tomorrow for our Christmas Special as we examine the 1978 cult-classic 'The Wild Geese' with a very special guest - Paul Woodadge of WW2 TV! Don't forget to leave a comment/review/rating and let us know what you thought of the film via twitter @FightingOnFilm Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/fighting-on-film. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Battleground (1949)

December 16, 2020 02:40 - 35 minutes - 64.4 MB

Join us as we examine an Oscar winning war movie that handles the brutality of the Battle of the Bulge right. We discuss William A. Wellman's 1949 classic 'Battleground'.   Don't forget to leave a comment/review/rating and let us know what you thought of the film via twitter #FightingOnFilm Find us on twitter @FightingOnFilm for updates! Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/fighting-on-film. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep.6 Battleground (1949)

December 16, 2020 02:40 - 35 minutes - 64.4 MB

Join us as we examine an Oscar winning war movie that handles the brutality of the Battle of the Bulge right. We discuss William A. Wellman's 1949 classic 'Battleground'.   Don't forget to leave a comment/review/rating and let us know what you thought of the film via twitter #FightingOnFilm Find us on twitter @FightingOnFilm for updates!

Battleground - Ep.6 Trailer

December 15, 2020 15:38 - 1 minute - 3.17 MB

In our next episode we'll look at the 1949 classic 'Battleground'. Join us as we examine a Battle of the Bulge movie done right! Out tomorrow! Find us on twitter @FightingOnFilm for updates!

Battleground - Trailer

December 15, 2020 15:38 - 1 minute - 3.17 MB

In our next episode we'll look at the 1949 classic 'Battleground'. Join us as we examine a Battle of the Bulge movie done right! Out tomorrow! Find us on twitter @FightingOnFilm for updates! Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/fighting-on-film. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Battle of the Bulge (1965)

December 09, 2020 02:00 - 36 minutes - 66.3 MB

Join us as we discuss that questionable classic from 1965 - 'The Battle of the Bulge'. We unpack why epic 3-hour war movie fails to do the story of the actual battle justice despite a decent cast. Don't forget to leave a comment/review/rating and let us know what you thought of the film via twitter #FightingOnFilm Find us on twitter @FightingOnFilm for updates! Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/fighting-on-film. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep.5 The Battle of the Bulge (1965)

December 09, 2020 02:00 - 36 minutes - 66.3 MB

Join us as we discuss that questionable classic from 1965 - 'The Battle of the Bulge'. We unpack why epic 3-hour war movie fails to do the story of the actual battle justice despite a decent cast. Don't forget to leave a comment/review/rating and let us know what you thought of the film via twitter #FightingOnFilm Find us on twitter @FightingOnFilm for updates!

Battle of the Bulge - Trailer!

December 07, 2020 02:39 - 2 minutes - 4.63 MB

A teaser for our next episode where we'll look at that questionable classic from 1965 - 'The Battle of the Bulge'. Join us as we examine why a decent cast couldn't keep this bloated epic's head above water and explore why the film failure to do the story of the actual battle justice. Out soon!   Find us on twitter @FightingOnFilm for updates! Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/fighting-on-film. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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