Lars Struck

Lars Struck

Favorite films

  • Dazed and Confused
  • Edvard Munch
  • The Longest Day
  • Where Eagles Dare

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  • The Monkey

  • D.O.A.

    ★★★★

  • Gladiator II

  • We Were Soldiers

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  • Where Eagles Dare

    Where Eagles Dare

    ★★★★★

    These ‘60s WWII action films are unashamedly cool & I love it

  • Battle of the Bulge

    Battle of the Bulge

    ★★★

    One of the few instances where the truth is far more compelling, intense, heroic, & exciting than the film adaptation. Aside from the trite long list of historical inaccuracies (Why are the Germans driving American tanks? Why does the Belgium Ardennes in winter look like a California desert in summer?), the film also glazes over key moments in the epic battle like the barely mentioned 101st Airborne’s Defense of Bastogne, or the massive captitulation of the entire 106th Infantry Division in…

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  • Minari

    Minari

    ★★½

    Tried to be deeper than it was; “Couldn’t decide if it was a slow burn East Asian film or an American drama”

  • Overlord

    Overlord

    ★★★½

    If “Wings of Desire” was a war film, it would be “Overlord”.

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