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July 23rd, 2014: The Delta Force (1986)

Jul23 by Professor Mortis

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Leave a comment Posted in "Based on a True Story", Action, Adaptation, Airplanes, Disaster, Drama, Event Film, Movie of the Day, Special Operations, Thriller, War Movies Tagged Alan Silvestri, Bo Svenson, Cannon, Chuck Norris, co-production, comes out of retirement, Delta Force, Eric Norris, Golan-Globus, Greece, hijacking, hostage, hostage situation, Israel, Joey Bishop, Kevin Dillon, Kim Delaney, Lainie Kazan, Lebanon, Lee Marvin, Liam Neeson, Martin Balsam, maverick, Menahem Golan, motorcycle, pilots, Robert Forster, Robert Vaughn, rocket launcher, Shelly Winters, Steve James, stewardess, super motorcycle, terrorists, the declining years, U.S. Navy, Yoram Globus

May 5th, 2014: The Right Stuff (1983)

May5 by Professor Mortis

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3 Comments Posted in "Based on a True Story", Adaptation, Adventure, Based on a Book, Drama, Epic, Event Film, Movie of the Day, Period Film Tagged astronauts, Barbara Hershey, Best Art Direction Set Decoration Nominee, Best Cinematography Nominee, Best Effects, Best Effects Sound Effects Editing, Best Film Editing, Best Original Score, Best Picture Nominee, Best Sound, Best Supporting Actor Nominee, Chuck Yeager, Cold War, David Clennon, David Gulpilil, Dennis Quaid, Donald Moffat, Ed Harris, Fred Ward, Harry Shearer, Jeff Goldblum, John Dehner, John P. Ryan, Kathy Baker, Kim Stanley, Lance Henriksen, Levon Helm, Mary Jo Deschanel, NASA, O-Lan Jones, Pamela Reed, pilots, racism, racists, rocket launch, rockets, Royal Dano, Sam Shepard, scientists, Scott Glenn, Scott Wilson, sound barrier, space exploration, space race, test pilots, The Ladd Company, The Marines, U.S. Airforce, U.S. Navy, Veronica Cartwright

December 13th, 2013: 1941

Dec13 by Professor Mortis

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4 Comments Posted in Action, Assumed Identity, Comedy, Event Film, Mistaken Identity, Movie of the Day, Satire, Screwball, Slapstick, War Movies Tagged Battle of Los Angeles, Best Cinematography Nominee, Best Sound Nominee, Best Visual Effects Nominee, Bob Gale, Christopher Lee, Columbia Pictures, Dan Aykroyd, Dub Taylor, Eddie Deezen, Elisha Cook Jr., Frank McRae, General Stilwell, German Navy, Japanese Navy, Joe Flaherty, John Belushi, John Landis, John Milius, John Williams, Lionel Stander, Lorraine Gray, Los Angeles, model airplanes, Murray Hamilton, Nancy Allen, Nazis, Ned Beatty, riot, Robert Stack, Robert Zemeckis, Slim Pickens, Steven Spielberg, submarine, Tim Matheson, Toshiro Mifune, Treat Williams, troubled production, U.S. Army, U.S. Navy, Universal Pictures, Warren Oates, Wendie Jo Sperber, World War Two, zoot suit riots, zoot suits

November 20th, 2012: Thirteen Days (2000)

Nov20 by Professor Mortis

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Leave a comment Posted in "Based on a True Story", Adaptation, Air Operations, Based on a Book, Campaign History, Movember, Movie of the Day, Period Film, Political Thriller, Thriller, War Movies Tagged Air Force, blockade, Bruce Greenwood, Cold War, Cuba, Cuban Missile Crisis, Cubans, Dylan Baker, Ed Lauter, James Karen, JFK, Kevin Conway, Kevin Costner, Len Cariou, New Line Cinema, nuclear missile base, nuclear war, nuclear weapons, President of the United States, RFK, Soviet Union, Soviets, U.S. Navy

February 3rd, 2012: South Pacific (1958)

Feb3 by Professor Mortis

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Leave a comment Posted in Adaptation, Based on a Book, Based on a Play, Event Film, Guerrillas, May-September, Movie of the Day, Musical, Period Film, Romance, Special Operations, Suicide Mission, The Original, War Movies Tagged 20th Century Fox, before they were famous, Best Cinematography Nominee, Best Music Scoring of a Musical Picture Nominee, Best Sound, black market, Doug McClure, forbidden love, island, James Michener, John Kerr, Joshua Logan, Mitzi Gaynor, operator, Oscar Hammerstein II, Pacific, plantation, racism, Ray Walston, Richard Rogers, Ron Ely, sailors, Tom Laughlin, U.S. Navy, World War Two

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