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16 hours ago · Isao Takahata was nine years old when the firebombs fell. On the night of June 29 1945, incendiary weapons rained on Okayama in western Japan, and when the Takahata household in the suburbs caught ...
3 days ago · The best ‘40s sci-fi movies feature a whole host of monsters and heroes, villains and saviors. The world spent half of the 1940s locked in a bloody and brutal global conflict, one that was seen as a battle between good and evil.
2 days ago · The sailors aboard the warship USS Indianapolis found this out the hard way in 1945 when their ship was torpedoed by a Japanese submarine and sank in the Pacific Ocean. . Those who weren’t killed in the attack found themselves in a whole new kind of Hell: cast adrift for several days, most without even the cursory protection of a life raft, almost completely helpless as they floated in one ...
2 days ago · Below is a list of American films released in 1944. Going My Way won Best Picture at the 17th Academy Awards. The remaining four nominees were Double Indemnity, Gaslight, Since You Went Away and Wilson.
3 days ago · The romance movies of the 1940s, often set against the backdrop of war and social change, showcased the resilience of love in tumultuous times. With this list of 1940s romance movies ranked from best to worst, you can travel back to a bygone era of cinematic romance.
3 days ago · Astonishingly well-crafted twists and turns, meticulously developed characters, and unforgettable narratives are the hallmarks of these iconic films. Delving further, these black and white 1940s thrillers harness elements of mystery and suspense to give audiences a roller-coaster ride of emotions.
5 days ago · You Are Not Alone. (TIFF) Cutaways is a personal essay series where Canadian filmmakers tell the story of how their film was made. This TIFF 2024 edition by directors Philippe Lupien and Marie ...
