Glory

I feel this is an awesome movie and it hits you right in the heart about how it was back then. How they did their part to change the face of the war and the people that didnt think black people... Full review

Glory is a film about war that explores the lifes of the men in uniform that is deeply emotinal and unquestionably inspirational.... Full review

The movie was good so I gave it a presice B. The story was good taking you all the way back to the civil war. The acting was like a rollercoaster, at times it excelled, at times it fell.... Full review

This movie was amazing!!!! Mathew Broderick is an amazing actor!! It was a very emotional movie, and go rent it if you haven't and like Civil War movies because this is probably tops in that category.... Full review

Glory was the best Civil War I have ever seen. It had very entertaining war sequences and had a great story. There was a lot more to this movie than I thought there would be. Recommended.... Full review

I saw this movie in the theaters when it came out in 1989, and have watched it at least 15 times since. As a history teacher with extensive knowledge of the Civil War, I am sickened by all the comments posted... Full review

Great movie; The story flowed, the acting was decent, and it had a powerful message. One of my favourite movies. I cannot reccommend it enough!... Full review

a beautiful potrayal of a single unit in the civil war...i didnt even know about it before the movie, and it really enlightened me...im glad that i watched it, which i was debating, since a teacher recommended it to me.....very good... Full review

Reviews by uneducated southerners on this site try to dismiiss a historically accurate movie as propaganda by northerners. This movie accurately portrays a major, yet untold story of the Civil War, which ended over 100 years ago, which obviously some southerners... Full review

glory has to be the best movie ever made. It should be a crime to have that many great actors in one film. The story line is great and the movie accurately portrays the events of the civil war. The scenes... Full review

Edward Zwick's Glory is one of the great war films and perhaps the greatest film ever made about the American Civil War.....it remains Zwick's best film to date, a magnificent, soul-stirring opus that earns its righteousness with sweat and blood.....The battle scenes are monumental in both their intensity and their realism....Defiance (2008), attest, Zwick is naturally drawn to historical grandeur and violence, both physical and emotional..... ... Full Review

Glory" is probably one of the best Civil War films ever made....Washington earned a Best Supporting Actor statue, Freddie Francis got one for Best Cinematography.... ... Full Review

Turner Classic Movies tip for Apr. 30, 2009:....Morgan Freeman in Glory Glory is one of the best and most authentic films ever made about the Civil War.....The soldiers under his command are played by some of Hollywood's most talented contemporary black actors, including Denzel Washington (who deservedly won his first Oscar for his role), Morgan Freeman and Andre Braugher.....Freddie Francis also won an equally deserved Oscar for his breathtaking cinematography..... ... Full Review

Glory (1989) Movie Review of This Epic Historical Civil War Movie About the First African-American Regiment in the Union Army....In today's age of IPods and video games, showing students a gripping historical war drama with known stars such as Denzel Washington, Morgan Freeman....Glory also tells the poignant story of the African....Denzel Washington won the Academy Award for best supporting actor for his role in Glory.... ... Full Review

Zwick, a history buff with a penchant for making war movies -- his civil war epic "Glory" won three Oscars, including a best supporting actor award for Denzel Washington -- knew he had hit on something he wanted to pursue: a fact-based war story. The movie, which opens Friday, is based on a true story that director Edward Zwick stumbled upon while reading obits in the New York Times. ... Full Review

Davis will play Rose, a woman, who, according to the actress, "unknowingly gives up her dreams and her power for love." Washington - an Oscar-winner for "Training Day" and "Glory" - will portray her husband, the patriarchal Troy Maxson. ... Full Article