Dunkirk Review

Jared and I watched Dunkirk and then recorded our thoughts right after the movie.  Spoilers abound!

Here's the breakdown:

-What Mike thought

-What Jared thought

-War movie cliches

-The storylines

-Memento 

-Tom Hardy’s character

-The dogfights

-The movement of the characters

-Harry Styles

-The score

-The directing and cinematography

-The Englishmen and haircuts

-Kenneth Branagh

-How Dunkirk compares to other war movies

-The heroes of the film

-Winston Churchill’s speech

-Iron Maiden

-Gary Oldman as Churchill

-The beginning of Dunkirk 

-If Long Island gets invaded

-Oscars?

-The movie of the year (until Star Wars Episode IX)?

-Plugs!

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MIKE’S ADDENDUM!

-This was right after my cardio workout so that’s why I’m a wee bit out of breath.

-Why a delay is so important

-Clearing up the term “fun” for war movies

-Conveying the stress of war

-Saving Private Ryan

-One big ball of stress

-How Dunkirk made me feel

-Watching movies vicariously 

-One of the reasons why I like movies

-How I think movies help us  

 

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