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Lakshya - Hindi word which means goal or aim. Lakshya is a story about young student who doesnt have any goal of his life, and later how he become responsible army officer. It is directed by young director Farhan Akhtar so it is his second film on youth and their problems after Dil Chahta Hai. Story is like this - Karan Shergil (Hrithik Roshan) is a young man who has no actual goal in mind or plans for his future. He represents those urban youth ...
...purpose in their lives. His father is a businessman; his brother is a successful individual living in America, but Karan is drifting along. His girlfriend, Romi (Preity Zinta), a student activist and reporter who espouses fashionable causes out of well-meaning sincerity, tells him he needs to find a goal in life. When a friend announces he is going to join the Indian Military Academy, Karan applies as well despite dissent from his parents. Karan's ... Read review

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...surrounded by hostile militia. Two Black Hawk helicopters were shot down and many men lost their lives. Mark Bowden of the Philadelphia Inquirer told the story of the battle in his exhaustively researched,critically acclaimed book,BLACK HAWK DOWN,and filmmaker Ridley Scott (GLADIATOR) and screenwriter Ken Nolan have done an amazing job of bringing the dramatic story to the screen. Like Bowden's book,the film does not thoroughly examine the context ...
...a desk jockey who excels when sent into combat,Eric Bana (THE INCREDIBLE HULK) as a cocky and enigmatic Delta,and Ron Eldard as a downed Black Hawk pilot. The violence of the film is brutal and nearly constant. Scott unflinchingly captures the chaos and mayhem of battle with tremendous visual finesse. ... Read review

Advantages: Strong cast, strong storyline
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...time finding its review on the net, but i assure you that this was a good movie beleive it, the act was good, the action was also good, i reccomend it! The cast, the story, the action, all of it was very good, not many war movie have a strong storyline like this one, but... im sad having to know that not many of my friend known this movie, although some of them claim to be "war movie junk"... The movie told us about surviving tank crew that was ...
...along. The captain of the tank was a cunning one, a real beast.. hence the title the beast. It was a strong performance from him, making us beleive that he's a real bad and real cunning. After watching this movie.. i realized one thing, no one will take over afghanistan, not alexander the great, not soviet union, not even the great USA. The mujahideen wasnt afraid of death, they are desperate and got nothing to lose, thats what i call the most ... Read review

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THE GREAT ESCAPE. *************************** ~Introduction~ **************** T his movie is based on a book by Paul Brickhill, who was actually in the camp in March 1944 Shown every Christmas and some would argue it wouldn't be Christmas without it being on telly. It is the story of British and American POWs escaping from their prison camp. The Movie. ************* Set during the Second World War, the Germans decide to build Stalag Luft ...
...one basket'. Sick of chasing the best escape artistes, the German high command decide to put them all together where they can ALL be watched. The camp is said to be escape proof. We follow the ups and downs of the prisoners as they plot to escape the 'Perfect' prison. You see the ingenuity of making tools, provisions and even uniforms almost literally from nothing. We see the tactics used, such as blackmailing guards to get what they want. Played ... Read review

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Disadvantages: Confusing if you're not up on war history

Force 10 From Navarone is based on the book of the same name by author Alistair MacLean as is the sequel to The Guns of Navarone, the immensely popular film starring Gregory Peck and David Niven. Force 10 was released in 1978, and features some famous names and a powerful script cast onto the screen. The film didn't do as well as it should have, but is still a quality film. Following the successful destruction of the guns of Navarone, survivors ...
...a spy named Nicolai, who they had come across briefly in their previous mission. They are the key to the mission, as they are perhaps the only ones who can identify him. Older than they were in the first mission, Nicolai has grown from a boy to a man, and is now believed to be masterminding a sabotage operation under the guise of allied lieutenant Lescovar (Franco Nero). The experienced soldiers are joined by a selection of American soldiers, led ... Read review