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The Beast
This week the fellas fire up their DeLorean and head back to Afghanistan and this time, they drop in on the Soviet-Afghan war! After a group of Soviet tanks massacre and destroy a civilian town…
Where Eagles Dare
The fellas get all greased up and talk about some manly men this week with 1968's Where Eagles Dare. Clint Eastwood AND Richard Burton together? You betcha! The guys talk about the surprising lack of…
Empire of the Sun
This week, the Dark Knight rises! No, we're not watching the 2012 Batman threequel, you silly person! Why would you think that? It's the rise of the actor Christian Bale, in 1987 's Empire of the…
The Last of the Mohicans
DDL is back, baby! But this time... are the guys celebrating as much as usual? In what is sure to be a divisive episode, Brendan and Jason take a close look at Michael Mann's The Last of the Mohicans…
M*A*S*H
Boy, war is hell, all bloody and dirty and whatnot. But it isn't all glum, chum! No, the boys and girls of the 4077th MASH unit find plenty of time to play grab-ass and and cause all kinds of chaos.…
The Thin Red Line (1964)
Malick did it! But Malick wasn't the first one who did it! Marton first! The fellas talk about the 1964 novel-to-film adaptation of The Thin Red Line. Just how different are these adaptations? What's…
Free State of Jones
His nephew dead and his mind newly class-conscious, Confederate medic Newton Knight (Matthew McConaughey) deserts the Rebs and retreats to a swamp in his beloved Jones County with a multiracial crew…
Memphis Belle
After the boys recall their abominable state during the Whisky Galore episode some eons ago, they dive deep into the WWII air force film Memphis Belle starring a who's who of Hollywood's brightest…
Jackboots on Whitehall
The Germans did not attempt to invade Great Britain during WWII. But imagine this, soldier: what if (and stay with me here) they did? And what if it was a story told via action figures?! You like…
Guy Ritchie's The Covenant
What happens when Guy Ritchie's "Guy Ritchie Flourishes" are kept to a minimum? When you get a standout performance by a fairly unknown actor named Dar Salim? When you decide to keep switching your…
Land of Mine
Denmark, 1945: the nation is liberated and the clean-up begins... Millions of German planted landmines sit on Danish beaches. Who better to clear them than the Germans themselves? Is it different,…
To Hell and Back
Well... howdy, Audie! This week, the fellas welcome back everyone's favourite war hero with To Hell and Back. In this movie, Audie Murphy takes on the role of a lifetime as... Audie Murphy. …
Letters from Iwo Jima
Last week was the appetizer - you had a coupon and that was expired but you cried and cried so we'd take it and we made clear we hoped you didn't fill up on bread because the main course was coming…
Flags of our Fathers
Before we watch the ACTUAL Iwo Jima-centered Clint Eastwood movie on the list, let's gather some context by watching this one first! It's 2006's Flags of our Fathers, a movie that is NOT in fact a…
The Red and the White
Sometimes war is just a game of ping pong where the paddles are knives and bullets and the balls... well, the balls are you and me and everyone around! A game where there is no winner - only losers…
The Blue Max
Glory! Glory! Glory! No, it's not the Denzel Washington film. It's the film about glory-seeking by the Germans in WWI in the George Peppard-led film The Blue Max. The guys talk all about…
Casualties of War
War is hell, of course, and Vietnam was so deep even Dante would blush, babe. As if it couldn't get worse, your squaddies want you to participate in the unthinkable and you're not down to clown. What…
The Train
This week, the boys shovel coal and come aboard The Train! They debate the importance of culture and human life, discuss Paul Scofield's quiet intensity in the villain role, revel in the dramatic…
Threads
Cor blimey, mate! It's a nuclear bomb, innit? Imagine! No more chemist, no more chippies, no more kestrels to adopt. Right sad, I'd say. They made a show on telly about it. Threads! From 84... back…
The Day After
100 million people tuned in to experience 1983's The Day After and its unflinching, gritty depiction of a nuclear exchange and lingering effect on a civilian population. Cited by many as the scariest…
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