WINDTALKERS: War drama. Starring Nicolas Cage, Adam Beach and Christian Slater. Directed by John Woo. (R. 130 minutes. At Bay Area theaters.) "Windtalkers" tells a lukewarm story about some unknown ...
Windtalkers is a Second World War melodrama about a broken soul. But it strains to be a heroic saga about racial healing under fire. Director John Woo’s desire to make this movie a true epic ...
Not a single head turns as Adam Beach bounds through the lobby of the Four Seasons Hotel. But the T-shirted, jeans-clad actor, who caused a stir in the indie hit “Smoke Signals” and is now considered ...
"We lost a lot of money," Woo said of the 2002 WWII drama starring Nicolas Cage. “The studio, MGM, let me do what I wanted to, especially if I wanted to make changes,” Woo said. “At the beginning, I ...
Windtalkers is a 2002 American war film directed and co-produced by John Woo. The film is centered around the real story of Navajo code talkers during World War II. Released on June 14, 2002, in the ...
Reviewing the box office return of “Windtalkers,” which has been characterized as “another disappointment for MGM” (“ ‘Scooby-Doo’ Fetches Biggest June Debut,” by Richard Natale, June 17), confirms ...
John Woo is the consummate filmmaker when it comes to crafting violent eye-candy. His gloriously mechanical technique provides a perfect fit for the hyper-stylized fury of his Chinese films like “Hard ...
MGM Inc. on Wednesday warned Wall Street of much steeper losses than expected for the latest quarter and full year, days after its current movie “Windtalkers” became the latest in a string of ...
Navajo Code Talker to discuss 'Windtalkers' movie at Stars and Stripes Film Festival at the Angelika
Samuel Tom Holiday, one of the remaining Navajo Code Talkers who served in World War II, is expected to be a special guest Saturday at the Stars and Stripes Film Festival at the Angelika Film Center ...
Windtalkers" are Navajo Indians, World War II Marines who devised an unbreakable battle coder to foil the Japanese in the Pacific. In a fictionalized tribute that challenges "Saving Private Ryan" for ...
The joy and curse of MGM's much-delayed (because of 9/11) World War II epic, "Windtalkers," is that it's not like anything else that's come before it in the current cycle. Forget about "Saving Private ...
Woo is me. Windtalkers, the new John Woo-directed, Nic Cage starrer out this weekend feels out of place. Like a young kid with freckles at a Snoop Dogg concert, Windtalkers stumbles around several ...
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