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  1. Grady Hendrix Film Comment Magazine Populist and problematic, Eternal Zero is an enormously effective movie, full of exciting aerial combat, engaging story twists, and compelling characterization.

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  2. The Eternal Zero has come under criticism for its nationalistic and sympathetic depiction of the Kamikaze pilots. Director Hayao Miyazaki in an interview accused the film of "trying to make a Zero fighter story based on a fictional war account that is a pack of lies".

  3. Apr 12, 2014 · Film Review: ‘The Eternal Zero’. Staggering aerial combat footage and a wrenching human story distinguish this otherwise politically confused drama about kamikaze pilots. By Maggie Lee. A ...

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  5. May 30, 2016 · Controversies aside, The Eternal Zero leaves its mark on me as an incredibly poignant movie. Yamazaki tells a touching, well-imagined, and immaculately researched story that focuses on the humanity of soldiers instead of wartime heroism and action–a very different approach compared to the gung-ho action-packed air combat films that defined ...

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  6. Film Review: ‘The Eternal Zero’. A fictional account of a Japanese WWII pilot that features the most breathtaking images of aviation seen in an Asian war film since South Korea’s “Soar Into the Skies” (2010), “The Eternal Zero” marks another vfx victory for helmer Takashi Yamazaki, here surpassing the technical sorcery of his ...

  7. Dec 7, 2020 · The Eternal Zero is undeniably melodramatic, failing to conceal its right-wing nationalistic (and militaristic) edge. World War Two is presented in the film as a series of flashbacks, framed to us through the words of the “generation that lived through it (Watanabe).”

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