Category: War
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I Declare War – Trailer
The war games that children play: Summer war games between the neighbourhood kids turn deadly serious when jealousy and betrayal enter the mix, in this alternately hilarious and horrifying black comedy that mixes equal parts Lord of the Flies and Roald Dahl. YOU CAN’T STOP A WAR FOR JUICE! An official selection for the 2012 Toronto international film festival.…
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1911 Fanboys Get Your Drool Rag
Shooting Illustrated has some nice pics of 34 iterations: Check out the other 33 on their website. As much as I appreciate the design and the old school flavor of the 1911, I’m still bitter that my Springfield Loaded pitted with rust simply because I didn’t treat it like it was something special and keep it in…
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Dishonorable Disclosures – Loose Lips Sink Ships
Former Operators in operations and others talk about security breaches: I always thought that some of the info that was released to the public seemed awfully sensitive. Not ideal considering people’s lives are at risk. The media is the worst for not keeping their mouths shut too. I’m sure more often than not, people get…
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Dog Tags – Trailer
Death finds you. It gets you on its own terms: Boomer is an experienced war dog at the height of his profession in Afghanistan. But when he is seriously wounded and loses his Marine handler to an IED, his war is not over. Instead, he finds himself assigned to Jimmy, a young Marine struggling with…
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Stars Earn Stripes
Marketed as a tribute to American bravery: Wouldn’t you know, some Nobel Peace Prize laureates condemn the show for “glorifying war”, and want it removed from NBC’s lineup. *eye roll* NBC’s response: “This show is not a glorification of war, but a glorification of service” Ranger from Action Figure therapy goes in: ^^^ hahahahah oh man that’s good.…
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WWII In First Person
Freddiew gives it a shot: Pretty decent job, but their videos are definitely becoming more and more pointless. I wonder if they are doing a lot of paid work now, and don’t have much time for these free YouTube vids that got them to where they are today?