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Overall Grade: A+
Story: A
Acting: A
Direction: A
Visuals: A
One of the years best
by Yahoo! Movies User (movies profile) (Apr 18, 2008)
133 of 167 people found this review helpful
Clint Eastwood has created a masterpiece of film. Flags of Our Fathers is poignant and moving; awesome in the literal sense of the word and awe inspiring. At the conclus... Full Review

Overall Grade: A-
Story: B-
Acting: B+
Direction: B+
Visuals: A+
Another Side of War
by Yahoo! Movies User (movies profile) (Aug 29, 2007)
95 of 124 people found this review helpful
Visually, this movie is breathtaking and about as perfect a portrayal of war that's ever been captured on film. The brutal landscape of Iwo Jima is haunting; we see the... Full Review

Overall Grade: B
Story: C+
Acting: A-
Direction: B+
Visuals: A
Good, but could have been great
by Eric (movies profile) (Feb 12, 2008)
44 of 52 people found this review helpful
10/20/06 I'll be honest. I was dying to see Flags of Our Fathers ever since they started showing commercials for it a few weeks ago. Its Saving Private Ryan-style war sc... Full Review

Overall Grade: A
Story: N/A
Acting: N/A
Direction: N/A
Visuals: N/A
Well Done
by Jeff L (movies profile) (Apr 14, 2007)
41 of 49 people found this review helpful
As a former Marine I know the history of the Marine Corps very well. This movie hit the nail on the head of what it is really like to be in a conflict and to return home... Full Review

Overall Grade: A+
Story: A+
Acting: A+
Direction: A+
Visuals: A+
The war in your head is the real hell
by Yahoo! Movies User (movies profile) (Jul 1, 2007)
28 of 34 people found this review helpful
There's a lot not to like about the film. It's not "entertaining" per se, in the same way that any war memorial in DC is not entertaining. Nor is it a particularly approa... Full Review

Overall Grade: A
Story: A-
Acting: A
Direction: A+
Visuals: A+
Reality Based, Emotionally driven
by Rod (movies profile) (Apr 14, 2007)
26 of 33 people found this review helpful
This film tells a real story. It is not filled with flowery lines and scenes like the vast majority of war films. Eastwood brought the real grim and gruesome nature of... Full Review

Overall Grade: A+
Story: A+
Acting: A+
Direction: A+
Visuals: A+
FlAGS OF OUR FATHERS IS OUTSTANDING !!!
by Stephen (movies profile) (Apr 14, 2007)
21 of 24 people found this review helpful
Being a Desert Storm veteran, I am always interested in how Hollywood, its writers, and directors represent our veterans on the big screen. I have seen some big flops bec... Full Review

Overall Grade: A
Story: A-
Acting: A-
Direction: A
Visuals: A
retarded "F" ratings
by BrandonD (movies profile) (Apr 14, 2007)
22 of 27 people found this review helpful
THIS IS NOT A WAR MOVIE. ITS ABOUT WHAT HAPPENS TO THE MARINES AND ONE SAILOR WHO RAISE THE FLAG ON IWO JIMA AFTER THE WAR, WITH CLIPS FROM THEIR WAR EXERIENCE. IT the s... Full Review

Overall Grade: B
Story: B-
Acting: B+
Direction: B-
Visuals: A
The Politics of War
by BuMorris (movies profile) (Feb 10, 2007)
20 of 24 people found this review helpful
This movie is more about the politics of promoting WWII to the American people than it is about the men who fought and died in the war. The emphsis is on the famous photo... Full Review

Overall Grade: C-
Story: C-
Acting: C
Direction: B
Visuals: B
Great war scenes but rest of movie falls flat
by TuckerS (movies profile) (May 23, 2007)
45 of 75 people found this review helpful
Eastwood gets credit for pulling off the best war scenes since "Saving Private Ryan" but the States-side story was flat and uncompelling. Okay, sure, the famous picture w... Full Review
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