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[Loftus]

Originally Posted by Lindaelaine

Only around half a dozen German soldiers all firing at one guy running away in a straight line yet not one bullet made contact, it was more like a James Bond movie where you expect the hero to get away in a very far fetched way .
Having said that you need those sort of moments in war movies and there was plenty of them in Hacksaw Ridge and Dunkirk , this one just didn't grab my attention for some reason but then my expectation was probably too high from the reviews I had seen .
I did enjoy it but I also did have to stop myself from nodding off 😳

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This was my 'Call of Duty' moment.

[Lindaelaine]

Originally Posted by Loftus

This was my 'Call of Duty' moment.

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And I bet you don't fair too well 😂

[Sweets]

I thought it was really good. I ugly cried a couple of times.

[novocastrian]

Originally Posted by Lindaelaine

Only around half a dozen German soldiers all firing at one guy running away in a straight line yet not one bullet made contact, it was more like a James Bond movie where you expect the hero to get away in a very far fetched way .
Having said that you need those sort of moments in war movies and there was plenty of them in Hacksaw Ridge and Dunkirk , this one just didn't grab my attention for some reason but then my expectation was probably too high from the reviews I had seen .
I did enjoy it but I also did have to stop myself from nodding off 😳

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yeah on reflection they were all crap shots but this happens a lot in war films ... your thinking how the hell did they all miss

dont think this was ever meant to be a full on blood & guts war film more the pressure of time/tension of the mission..

[SussexFamily]

Originally Posted by novocastrian

yeah on reflection they were all crap shots but this happens a lot in war films ... your thinking how the hell did they all miss

dont think this was ever meant to be a full on blood & guts war film more the pressure of time/tension of the mission..

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Conversely, far removed from Hollywood , in reality not every shot hits it mark ...