Monday, November 26, 2018

Extended Trailer For Peter Jackson’s New World War I Documentary Has Been Released



Task & Purpose: The Extended Trailer For Peter Jackson’s New World War I Documentary Is Epic

If there were ever a good time to be British it would have been on Nov. 11, the 100th anniversary of Armistice Day, when BBC Two premiered Peter Jackson’s highly anticipated World War I documentary They Shall Not Grow Old.

As for those of us stuck on this side of the pond, we still have a few more weeks to go before we too can watch the film, which debuted in the U.K. to rave reviews. The Guardian’s Peter Bradshaw gave it five out of five stars, writing, “The soldiers are returned to an eerie, hyperreal kind of life in front of our eyes, like ghosts or figures summoned up in a seance.”

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WNU Editor: It looks impressive.

3 comments:

Americanadian soldier said...

Can’t wait to see this!

James said...

Americanadian soldier,
If you get the chance go see the Menon Gate memorial. What it memorializes is astounding, well beyond anything I did or knew of as a soldier.

James said...

It's Menin not Menon.