World War II

The Catcher Was a Spy

By Alan Ng | July 2020

Robert Rodat’s biographical film, The Catcher Was a Spy, is the true story of professional baseball player, Moe Berg (Paul Rudd) and…

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Robert Rodat’s biographical film, The Catcher Was a Spy, is the true story of professional baseball player, Moe Berg (Paul Rudd) and his mission to...

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Return to Hardwick is a documentary about the 93rd Bomb Group, based at RAF Hardwick airfield, in Norfolk, England. The film recounts their life during...

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Do you ever get the sense that some movies get made solely on the pitch? Award This! WTF nominee Velocipastor's pitch is a pastor, who in werewolf-type...

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A serious conversation that we need to have is whether or not we need more Holocaust movies. Not to sound callous, it just feels like we're getting to the...

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Quezon's Game tells a heroic story that our history textbooks tend to leave out. During the brink of World War II, President Manuel L. Quezon of the...

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Six million Jewish men, women, and children were murdered in the Holocaust. Many family lines ended, but great lengths were taken to ensure each victim was...

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Heroes come in all shapes and sizes. But it’s the ones who don’t have social media accounts and high-priced publicists, that make them perfect subjects...

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A Soviet soldier organizes a revolt of the Sobibór extermination camp during WWII. As a Russian myself, I can testify to how passionately and bitter my...

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On her attempt to flee the Nazi round-up in Norway, Esther finds herself alone, on an occupied farm, forced to conceal her identity. This leads to a series...

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At the start of One Man Dies a Million Times, written and directed by Jessica Oreck, we’re told the movie is about those who lived through the Siege of...

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