The Cold War's Greatest Hits
Summary
Twenty years ago, the Berlin Wall crumbled, essentially taking the Cold War with it -- but before it ended, the conflict produced some mighty fine films. The Los Angeles Times' Betsy Sharkey takes a fond look back at some of her favorites. Back to Article
Twenty years ago, the Berlin Wall crumbled, essentially taking the Cold War with it -- but before it ended, the conflict produced some mighty fine films. The Los Angeles Times' Betsy Sharkey takes a fond look back at some of her favorites. Back to Article
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on Nov 09 2009 09:42 AM the article: yak yak yak yak yak. FAIL SAFE; DR. STRANGELOVE; INVASION OF THE BODY SNATCHERS and TWILIGHT ZONE: MONSTERS ARE DO ON MAPLE STREET; -- and maybe V: THE MINISERIES . . . V was more WWII-Nazi Germany but there were still some "Cold War" "trust" issues in the subtext. and of course JUST ABOUT EVERY James Bond movie. (Reply to this) |
on Nov 09 2009 12:43 PM Cold War movies seem to do well in theatres as of late , I feel there should be more of them!!! But maybe I'm just saying that because I really enjoyed the Jason Bourne movies. (Reply to this) |
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