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Several attempts to define the neologism [3] grimdark have been made: . Adam Roberts described it as fiction "where nobody is honourable and Might is Right", and as "the standard way of referring to fantasies that turn their backs on the more uplifting, Pre-Raphaelite visions of idealized medievaliana, and instead stress how nasty, brutish, short and, er, dark life back then 'really' was".
Anti-war films typically argue that war is futile, unjust, a loss for all involved, only serves to benefit few in society (usually an elite or ruling class, or the state), makes people do or support things they normally would not (such as homicide or discrimination), is extremely costly both in money and lives, or is otherwise undesirable for those fighting it, the target audience, or everyone ...
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The Great Escape. John Sturges’s The Great Escape takes place during World War II at a German POW camp.Steve McQueen and Richard Attenborough star as two allied prisoners who attempt to escape ...
This list of World War II films (1950–1989) contains fictional feature films or miniseries released since 1950 which feature events of World War II in the narrative. The entries on this list are war films or miniseries that are concerned with World War II (or the Sino-Japanese War) and include events which feature as a part of the war effort.
Uprising, Netflix’s new Korean action-war epic, spans decades as it follows the fraught friendship between Cheon-yeong (Broker’s Gang Dong-won), a nobi slave with a knack for swordsmanship ...
Both movies revolve around people who answer a ringing phone in a public place and are held hostage there by a sniper who has an agenda. The Legend of Bhagat Singh: 2002 23rd March 1931: Shaheed: 2002 Both movies are about Bhagat Singh, a revolutionary who fought for Indian independence Freddy vs. Jason: 2003 Alien vs. Predator: 2004
Newitz views hopepunk as the opposite of apathy. [21] Lee Konstantinou, associate professor of English Literature at University of Maryland, College Park, is skeptical of the genre, saying "You can't just depict an imagined world ravaged by environmental disaster or war or oppression, and then sprinkle a little bit of hope at the end. Hope has ...