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The Wind and The Lion (1975)
This week we look at the John Milius epic tale of diplomacy versus military intervention in the early 1900s as Sean Connery’s Raisui kidnaps an American citizen, will the troops
This week we look at the John Milius epic tale of diplomacy versus military intervention in the early 1900s as Sean Connery’s Raisui kidnaps an American citizen, will the troops
In 2008, a group of self-absorbed and washed-up actors find themselves lost in the Vietnamese jungle while filming one of the most expensive war movies
We’ve loved every minute of making the podcast this year so we thought we’d round up some of our favourite episodes. We picked 10 highlights
Zip up your parkas, load your MP40s and prepare for the Fighting On Film Christmas Special! We’re joined by author Geoff Dyer, author of ‘Broadsword
This week as we continue Fighting On Film’s ANZAC Month we are lucky enough to be joined by Gavin Mortimer who has just published his
Fighting On Film’s ANZAC Month continues with 1944’s ‘The Rats of Tobruk‘, directed by Charles Chauvel. The film tells the story of the siege of
This week we continue ANZAC Month with a look at a beautifully shot epic which tells the story of the Australian Light Horse and their
This week we begin ANZAC month exploring some of Australia’s war movies with a look at Australia’s first Vietnam War movie, 1979’s The Odd Angry
This week we examine The Eight Hundred a recent Chinese spectacular which tackles the the defence of Sihang Warehouse, during the battle of Shanghai in 1937. Directed
This week we had the opportunity to travel down to the Tank Museum at Bovington for their Fury Experience – a day of fascinating lectures,
This week we’re joined by Marcus Hearn, the Head of Library and Archive at Hammer Films, joined us to discuss one of the most interesting
In 1989 at the height of a flurry of Vietnam War films an interesting new take on the sub-genre came in the form of 84
This week we examine a First World War film with a difference, The King’s Man, a prequel to the successful Kingsman franchise. The film explores
This week we have a very special episode where we tap into a topic close to Matt’s heart, the PIAT. Matt wrote a book about
This week we take a look at the Dick Powell-directed naval thriller The Enemy Below. Starring Robert Mitchum as the commander of a destroyer hunting Curt
This week we follow a British sonic deception unit on a doomed patrol through the Malayan jungle. Richard Todd, Laurence Harvey and Richard Harris clash
This week we take to the jungles of Vietnam as Burt Lancaster commands an embattled MAAG unit advising their South Vietnamese allies. Set in 1964,
This week we examine Netflix’s latest war film – Munich: Edge of War, starring Jeremy Irons, George MacKay and Jannis Niewöhner. Directed by Christian Schwochow
This week we’re back in the baking desert of North Africa with a forgotten gem from Ealing Studios. 1943’s Nine Men follows a section of
Set the mainsail and sharpen your cutlasses, this week we’re taking on a technicolour swashbuckler set during the Napoleonic Wars. Starring Gregory Peck and Virginia
Join us as we clamber aboard our trucks and ready the Vickers Guns as we prepare for a raid behind enemy lines with 1958’s ‘Sea
Join us for the sixth edition of our Show & Tell series were we discuss films and programs we’ve been watching recently. In this edition we
Tasked with stopping a group of high ranking Germans setting up a 4th Reich the Dirty Dozen jump into action, one last time. This week
This week Dirty Dozen December continues and the stakes ramp as we discus 1987’s ‘The Dirty Dozen: The Deadly Mission‘ where we join Telly Savalas
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