Review Of "Saving Private Ryan"
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Saving Private Ryan must be one of the greatest war movies of all
time. Before going to watch the movie, I had heard that the first twenty
minutes of the film were so breathtakingly realistic that one may not be
able to finish the movie. My favorite movie genre is war movies, so I
figured this w ....
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.... forever. Saving Private Ryan is a patriotic film. How could it
not be, possessed of such reverence for the suffering endured by so many
soldiers in the defense of a nation? As difficult as it may be to
distinguish between national pride and blind nationalism, Spielberg makes
his film by insisting on visualizing an overwhelming sorrow at the loss of
so much human life, and a similarly gratitude for the sacrifices that have
been made. The flag in this certain frame represents everything wor ....
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