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The subtle genius of the ‘chess scene’ in ‘Saving Private Ryan’

In the middle of “Saving Private Ryan,” as tension among the squad reaches a boiling point, Captain John H. Miller (Tom Hanks) does something unexpected. He reveals who he was before the war. “I’m a ...
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Saving Private Ryan's most iconic scene was improvised but many fans found it distasteful

Regarded as one of the finest films of the 20th century and a seminal piece of war cinema, Saving Private Ryan has left an indelible mark on audiences with its realistic and poignant depiction of ...

Tom Hanks and Mark Rylance's "engrossing" and "masterful" spy thriller is a must-see on TV tonight

Bridge of Spies, the critically acclaimed spy drama starring Tom Hanks and Mark Rylance, is on TV tonight. Scheduled to air ...
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‘Saving Private Ryan’: How Steven Spielberg’s Handheld Techniques, Low Angles and Blood Splatters Changed Hollywood Action Sequences

For 23 minutes, Steven Spielberg’s “Saving Private Ryan” drops audiences into the D-Day landings at Omaha Beach. Handheld cameras and low angles follow Captain John Miller (Tom Hanks) and his squadron ...
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Nathan Fillion Starred in 'Saving Private Ryan' Before 'The Rookie'

20 years before Nathan Fillion landed the starring role in The Rookie, he appeared in one of the most memorable scenes in Steven Spielberg's WWII movieSaving Private Ryan. The five-time Oscar-winning ...
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‘Saving Private Ryan’: How Steven Spielberg’s Handheld Techniques, Low Angles and Blood Splatters Changed Hollywood Action Sequences

For 23 minutes, Steven Spielberg’s “Saving Private Ryan” drops audiences into the D-Day landings at Omaha Beach. Handheld cameras and low angles follow Captain John Miller (Tom Hanks) and his squadron ...