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25th Jewish Film Festival Review: ‘Tito’s Glasses’
Have your parents been truthful with you about their past?
Read More »Remembering My Dad and The Greatest Generation on Veterans Day
Remembering the Greatest Generation as it dims from memory.
Read More »Book Review: ‘The Hunting Gun,’ ‘Bullfight,’ and ‘Life of a Counterfeiter’ by Yasushi Inoue
Inoue's early works cast a light upon a period of Japanese history, the post-World War Two period, that is little known to most English-speaking readers. They also reveal why he is as venerated as he is.
Read More »Book Review: ‘Fall Down Seven’ by C.E. Edmonson
A moving and dynamic story about a Japanese-American family’s experiences when World War II begins.
Read More »Theater Review (NYC): ‘Daylight Precision’ by Douglas Lackey
When fighting a war, should a country attempt to behave morally or should the approach be to overwhelm the enemy with such bloodshed that they can never get up again to fight? 'Daylight Precision' reveals the intelligence behind the two philosophical views held by generals during WWII which brought life and effected death on a massive scale.
Read More »Blu-ray Review: The Tin Drum (Die Blechtrommel) – The Criterion Collection
David Bennett paves the way for Peter Bark's groundbreaking performance in Burial Ground.
Read More »DVD Review: Ministry of Fear – The Criterion Collection
I'll never enter a cake raffle again. Ever.
Read More »Movie Review: Emperor (2013) – The War After the War
Secrets, shame and subtrafuge blend into a film noir mystery
Read More »Fox Joins the MOD Race with Fox Cinema Archives
15 obscure goodies hit DVD-R, with dozens more also available.
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