“The Outsider” - Decades before ‘Flags of our Fathers’ this 1961 film follows Ira Hayes from basic training, to Iwo Jima, and the years following the war. Gain an appreciation of Ira’s demise as survivor’s guilt is thrust into the hero’s spotlight.
Hidden Gem: One of the best accounts of just how happenstance the second flag raising was.
Greyhound is Coming
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Greyhound, Tom Hanks’ adaptation of C.S. Forester’s The Good Shepherd, was originally supposed to be released last March. The wait is almost over: Greyhound hits theaters in North America on June 12. The trailer is below.
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Did the voice over guy say “based on actual events”? I remember that book being fictional.
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@The-Pripet-Martian thank you. Would like to see that. Will have to Be good to my wife from now until then!
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@Mr-Kell It said “Inspired by actual events,” which means, “something somewhat similar to this really happened, but we think our story is better than the truth.” :grin:
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@The-Pripet-Martian
Thanks for clarification.
Yeah that’s a much better word.
Tried to listen again, but my granddaughter decided to play “Indigo Montoya” with a back scratcher and I missed it.
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