Midway (1976 film)
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Nov 8, 2019 · Roland Emmerich’s “Midway” is not the first movie to cover the battle widely considered as the turning point in World War II’s Pacific Theater. Back in 1976, Charlton Heston and Henry Fonda headlined a prior film of the same name, this one presented by Universal Pictures in their patented sound system, Sensurround.
Nov 8, 2019 · On Dec. 7, 1941, Japanese forces launch a devastating attack on Pearl Harbor, the U.S. naval base in Hawaii. Six months later, the Battle of Midway commences on June 4, 1942, as the Japanese navy...
- (2.7K)
- Roland Emmerich
- PG-13
- Ed Skrein
Nov 6, 2019 · 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 Skrein and Nick Jonas.
Nov 6, 2019 · Roland Emmerich's historical combat spectacle stages the Battle of Midway with convincing authenticity and bravura. The film's storytelling is B-movie basic, but the dive-bombing scenes are awe-inspiring and the drama is ardent.
Nov 8, 2019 · Midway: Directed by Roland Emmerich. With Ed Skrein, Patrick Wilson, Woody Harrelson, Luke Evans. The story of the Battle of Midway, told by the leaders and the sailors who fought it.
- (92K)
- Action, Drama, History
- Roland Emmerich
- 2019-11-08
Nov 7, 2019 · Led by cinematographer Robby Baumgartner and production designer Kirk M. Petruccelli, the “Midway” visual team managed to convincingly re-create nautical action, complete with swooping planes ...
Nov 7, 2019 · Roland Emmerich's CGI-heavy depiction of the WWII battle that turned the tide in the Pacific isn't boring, but it's familiar beats ensure it's more a movie about war movies than it is about war.
