Midway

This battle was the turning point in the Pacific and it just goes to show that luck is a good thing. Without the courage of the military then and even today America's history would be frightful....... Full review

I say that this was the best telling of the Attack on Midway Island during WWII, that I have ever seen. Though it was based on the real facts that led up to the attack and what took place during and... Full review

I remember reading that this movie was made primarily because they had excessive footage from when they shot "Tora! Tora! Tora! and some of the shot looks like they did came from that film. But this film also includes old... Full review

The film Midway shows in graphic documentary style, the battle that did nothing less than save America and ultimately allow us to win World War II. If the Japanese had prevailed at Midway, they might very well have taken Hawaii... Full review

This battle was pivotal in the Pacific part of the war; and the movie makes that clear and shows what each side is thinking, on a strategic level, before and during the actual fighting. Primarily an action movie, the build-up is... Full review

a movie about a great american victory at a time when we were at war for the right reasons. this movie showed american courage when our backs were against the wall.... Full review

An all star cast in a great war film. We all know the story. and we also now how the movie ends. The war is on in and Us and Japan are fighting. The Battle scenes are first rate. The story... Full review

it was so good im going to buy the movie today. i love it so much!!! my aunt is going to get it for me. charlton heston was the best. i like the dauntless dive bombers the best.its such a good... Full review

One of the best war films that I have ever seen. If you are more into Naval strategy that small infantry tactics then you will definately love this movie. I have always been more interested in the Pacific fleet than the... Full review

This is one I first saw when it was in theatrical release. In that, it had the whole Coral Sea sequences in it, and the film dragged. My thought was, even then, that they had a lot of battle footage... Full review

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The characterization of the Japanese officers in "Midway" is, in fact, the most distracting thing about the movie.....Footage of the actors is intercut unconvincingly with newsreel and documentary footage.....the father does, but not before some terribly awkward moments..... ... Full Review

The characterization of the Japanese officers in " Midway " is, in fact, the most distracting thing about the movie.....Footage of the actors is intercut unconvincingly with newsreel and documentary footage.....the father does, but not before some terribly awkward moments..... ... Full Review

Last year, lovers of good cinema worldwide were baffled by what seemed to be a sign of the end times, as Hasbro and Universal teamed up to develop movies from popular board games and lured directors like Ridley Scott in... ... Full Article

Since Hollywood has a fascination with remaking movies, Midway should be considered on the list of potential movies to redo. The Battle of Midway was a historic naval battle that took place in 1942 against the Japanese in the Pacific. ... Full Article

In Designated Targets, Australian writer John Birmingham continues the story of time travel and alternate history he so well begun in Weapons of Choice. In the former book, a battle fleet from the year 2021 finds itself sucked through a... ... Full Article

Midway is one of those "All-Star Cast" movies - well, all star for 1976. Half of these guys are dead or in a home now. ... Full Article

An expensive war epic, Midway emulates The Longest Day and Tora! Tora! Tora! in attempting to re-create a famous World War II battle from both the American and Japanese viewpoints. ... Full Article