Flyboys

For a long time now I have been waiting for classic telling of World War I on film. When I heard about this one I was looking foward to it. It turned out to be a solid film with good visuals... Full review

Movie with non stop action.Great visuals of the battle in the sky.Intersting story about a war of germans and the other world.I liked it a lot so it's one of the best movies in 2006.... Full review

"Flyboys" delivers rousing battle sequences so intense that I actually enjoyed every moment. I think its rather exciting than reading old plain history books. Its mostly good for a historical epic drama, but it drives like an overplayed video game.... Full review

I bought it on blu-ray. I loved the film. Some sad parts, but you will always get that with the characters that you love in a war movie. I wish the ending had turned out differently, BUT it was based upon... Full review

It was a touching story of a young man who lost the family farm in the beginging of World War I. He goes to france to help France fight the Germans. He learns tough lessons in life and in love.... Full review

i love the move because i lreaned alot about war war 1 .the move is great for 8th grade and 7th grade too. my mom loves it too plus she hates warwar 1 my gampar love it because he love the... Full review

Some interesting characters and a good overall storyline. Captured a very interesting piece of history fairly well with good art and costumes. Acting was only so-so grade B movie stuff, and dialogue was mediocre. Relationships were not believable.... Full review

This movie is an awesome movie for those war or army movie lovers. Its about new people joining the air force and becomeing one of the best fighters ever. I recommend this movie a lot.... Full review

Despite mized reviews from critics. I thought Flyboys was a good film. James Franco and the rest of the cast deliver good performances. It was interesting to see a movie based on the first fighter pilots in World War 1. The... Full review

This is the best movie I have seen in a long, long time. I rarely even give an A, but this was A+ in my book. I didn't know if I would like it, because of the war drama, but it... Full review

Flyboys is a terrific war movie, partly because it's different to most war movies and partly because it has such heart. The film is at its soaring best when we are in the cockpit high above the clouds, where the freedom of the skies is a sharp contrast to the restrictions and dangers of war. ... Full Review

s of disc space or otherwise, this film looks fantastic....Equally stunning is an impressive DTS-HD Master Lossless audio track.....James Franco, fresh off his newfound fame in Spider-Man, plays an iconic Texas rancher who has a problem with authority..... ... Full Review

In short, Flyboys is an engaging, beautifully made and frequently exciting adventure movie that really takes off during its aerial sequences.....Similarly, the plot is simplistic and the dialogue is frequently cheesy....Put simply, Flyboys is worth seeing for its astonishing special effects sequences alone -....Engaging, smartly directed wartime adventure with impressive performances and stunning special effects sequences.....if the underwritten love story is the least successful aspect of the film..... ... Full Review

Fighter pilots are the heroes of Flyboys, a WWI drama set in 1916 France. The airborne battle scenes should please aerial enthusiasts, but with a running time of well over two hours, Flyboys doesn't exactly fly by. ... Full Review

That would be your loss as this is a really good war film. No artifacts, pixilation or other such problems commonly found on such a special effects intensive movie. Also on hand is the great Jean Reno as the commander of the squadron. ... Full Review

NBC's "Crusoe" begins with a shipwreck, appropriate for a series that's a bit of a wreck itself. A retelling of Daniel Defoe's "Robinson Crusoe," this new series launches with a bloated two-hour movie that introduces Crusoe (Philip Winchester, "Flyboys") as... ... Full Article

Burbank, California-Catching up on missed movies, I recently watched Flicka , Flyboys , and Wordplay on DVD. The less said about the slow-moving, badly acted Flicka the better. ... Full Article

The year is 1917. America has not yet entered World War I. A small squadron of American men have signed on to aide French forces against Germany. ... Full Article

(This is the original book cover of the novel.)It shames me to admit that I had not read Kurt Vonnegut's Slaughterhouse 5 -- or any of his other books -- until one week ago. ... Full Article

It was 1916. Germany was invading France (something that would develop into a bit of a habit), and the United States had yet to enter the conflict that would later be called World War I. ... Full Article

Some altruistic young Americans disagreed. They volunteered to fight alongside their counterparts in France; some in the infantry, some in the Ambulance Corps. A handful of others had a different idea: they decided to learn how to fly. ... Full Article