Movie Review: '1917' Is A Real-time War Thriller

By Al Alexander/For The Patriot Ledger, Winchester Star: Movies
Thu, 01/09/2020 - 2:01am

Sam Mendes puts a whole new spin on the war-movie genre with his gripping tale of two peach-fuzzed World War I grunts assigned the impossible task of fording through enemy lines to relay a message that will prevent a catastrophic massacre.

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