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Old 08-22-2022, 01:27 AM   #13 (permalink)
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If you haven't seen The Thin Red Line, it's imo a far superior WWII movie that came out the same year as Saving Private Ryan. None of Spielberg's sentimental schlock or flag waving, but you have to appreciate Terrence Malick's visual poesy in order to enjoy the movie.
It's fine but didn't leave any particular impression. I am curious about checking out some of Malick's artier films though.
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