Dunkirk (2017)
While over 400 K British & Allied troops are pounded on Dunkirk’s beach by Nazis, a flotilla of boats, protected by British planes, rush to evacuate them.
Darkest Hour (2017)
During May of 1940 new PM Winston Churchill holds out against powerful foes who want to sue for peace with Hitler rather than stand & fight, mostly alone.
August 2017 Journal
The August 2017 issue of Visual Parables features reviews of Dunkirk, War for the Planet of the Apes, Spider-Man: Homecoming, The Exception, Maudie, Beatriz at Dinner, A Ghost Story, Baby Driver, Alien: Covenant, The Big Sick, Radio Dreams, Band Aid, Citizen Jane: Battle for the City, An Inconvenient Sequel: Truth to Power, and Close Encounters of the Third Kind.
Their Finest (2016)
An excellent film set in World War I Britain. Click the image to read my entire review.
Atonement (2007)
Rated R. Our ratings: V-4 ; L- 2; S/N -6. Running time: 2 hours 2 min. You shall not bear false witness against your neighbor. Exodus 20:16 While I kept silence, my body wasted away through my groaning all day long. For day and night your hand was heavy upon me; my strength was dried …