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"Setting: U.S (Hawaii) Again,strong romantic element (a teensy bit too melodramatic perhaps, but it has its moments)"
" 12/07/2016CHRISTMAS SPIRIT METER: ⸎Christmas shopping...at a mall...on Christmas Eve⸎COMMENTS: Let's be honest, this is not a Christmas movie by any standard, but it was the 75th anniversary of the attack on Pearl Harbor, so it was my way of honoring those that were affected by the attack 75 years ago. "
"DECEMBER 8 BONUS: It wasn't until 10:30PM last night that I put two and two together and figured out it was the anniversary of Pearl Harbor (I initially thought it was the 11th), but it was too late to start this movie. So, I started Scrooge early enough that I was left with plenty of time to watch this movie as well. Not really a Christmas movie, but as it takes place during December and it commemorates the attack on Pearl Harbor, I decided to include it. Setting aside the romance that was used"
“I actually already saw this movie but since it was a while back and since I had it on DVD, I thought I might as well check it out again. Well, it might be the most hated movie directed by Michael Bay so far. I mean, it is pretty obvious that Michael Bay and Jerry Bruckheimer went way over their head with this historical flick which was their most ambitious project. Indeed, even though it was financially rather successful, it was at the time a huge critical failure and it was despised by a good chunk of its audience. Surprisingly, I don't think it was really so bad though. Indeed, I ended up watching it with my wife (who likes it very much) and maybe because I had the lowest expectations towards the damned thing, I was eventually positively surprised. Basically, it pretty much followed the ” read more
"The Japanese are depicted here callously firing on innocent civilians during the attack on Pearl Harbor, including at a hospital. In reality, only one civilian was killed, and it was an accident due to a misfire. Their commander, Chuichi Nagumo forbade them from doing that."
"Best Sound Effects! Winner: Pearl Harbor! Nominees: Monsters, Inc."