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War and Remembrance
1988 · Drama · War & Politics
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629 votes
During World War II, airmen risk their lives with the 100th Bomb Group, a brotherhood forged by courage, loss, and triumph.
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Anthony Boyle
Lt./Cpt./Maj. Harry Crosby
MovieGuys
January 28, 2024
Masters of the Air quickly becomes mired in its own cliched sentimentalism. Back slapping jokery characterisations are the norm. Airmen who are at the same time overconfident but somehow, inexplicably wise. Its unconvincing, as is the general sense of longing, for a rose coloured vision of a war time past, that never existed. Growing up I knew a man who fought in WWII and for a time had the unfortunate job of cleanin…
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February 4, 2024
Was really hoping for a factually accurate representation of Air Combat in WW2, but what I was presented with (and in fairness I'm only 2 episodes in, so it might improve) is a massive bunch of revisionist, pro-American, anti-English/British nonsense that spends more time portraying squadrons, for want of a better word, "fannying around" than actually flying. The performance of most of the actors is terrible, especia…
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