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Old 08-21-2014, 01:17 PM   #25
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Originally Posted by cDnStealth View Post
Sorry I am about to go on a tirade and this isn't directed at you but this film made me so angry when I watched it. Passchendaele was the closest I've ever been to walking out on a film. I was hoping this would be our Saving Private Ryan. A chance to finally showcase Canadians in a major conflict. Instead we got the worst part of Pearl Harbour mixed with Paul Gross' Jesus complex.
Agreed. Passchendaele was a major league missed opportunity. However, I would put the quality of the battle scenes up against nearly any Hollywood war film with budgets ten times larger.
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