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REDLANDS – “Letters from Iwo Jima” has all the stylistic elements of a classic war film in the making. It is passionate, reflective, dark and gritty with a thematic content unique to the ...
Letters is technically brilliant, from the production design to its near black-and-white cinematography to its sparse, beautiful score co-composed by Clint’s son, Kyle Eastwood.
Letters from Iwo Jima is about the soldiers who must fortify and defend their posts on the remote island which was - and today still is - Japanese-controlled.
Both "Flags of our Fathers" and "Letters from Iwo Jima," Clint Eastwood's elegant pair of World War II dramas, end on a wordless, haunting ...
Something rare in the history of war movies -- a case of a filmmaker from one country sympathetically telling a combat story from the perspective of a former enemy. The second installment in Clint ...
Letters from Iwo Jima was also produced on a budget of just $19 million, meaning the threshold was much smaller for it to succeed. Although produced on a much smaller budget, ...
Having just won the Best Picture prize from the National Board of Review, Clint Eastwood's intimate epic Letters From Iwo Jima enters the Oscar race with banners flying, which is a good thing.
The Battle of Iwo Jima raged from Feb. 19 to March 26, 1945. About 27,000 men were killed, including 20,000 Japanese soldiers hiding in tunnels and burrowed in caves and pillboxes on the 8-square ...
Letters From Iwo Jima presents the Japanese as men fighting a lost cause. One of the men, Saigo, is played by pop star Kazunari Ninomiya.