Mel Gibson’s new movie charts the wartime heroics of Desmond Doss (Andrew Garfield), an Army medic who saved 75 men during the bloody battle of Okinawa. “It was always ‘the escarpment’,” Doss’s fellow ...
Hacksaw Ridge is a war drama film helmed by Mel Gibson and chronicles the heroic tale of Desmond Doss, a Sevent-day Adventist and conscientious objector who serves as a combat medic in World War II.
The story of Desmond Doss, a conscientious objector awarded the Medal of Honor for his contributions in World War II’s Battle of Okinawa, is the kind of true story that was going to be made into a ...
Before the story of Pfc. Desmond Doss' heroism on Hacksaw Ridge became the stuff of Hollywood, Doss himself appeared on camera to tell his tale … and drive a filmmaker crazy. "The first week I ...
The ending of Hacksaw Ridgeis a brilliant culmination of the World War II story, yet some questions linger after the credits roll. Hacksaw Ridge was directed by Mel Gibson and stars Andrew Garfield as ...
"Hacksaw Ridge" brings yet another story of little-known World War II bravery to the screen, this time telling the story of Army medic Desmond Doss, who received the Medal of Honor for his actions ...
Xpress' 6th grade reviewer offers her thoughts on Pixar's latest gem. A scene toward the end of Mel Gibson’s Hacksaw Ridge shows a World War II American Army medic grappling for his life in ...
It features grisly, horrifying battlefield carnage shot in high definition, with a lead who refuses to pick up a gun because God says killing is wrong. Yet Hacksaw Ridge is not an anti-war movie.
Can art be a form of atonement? That seems to be the case Mel Gibson is trying to make. After a ten-year absence from directing — his last run at the helm in Apocalypto arrived between a drunk driving ...
Mel Gibson is out of movie jail. Ten years after directing Apocalypto, which was completed before a series of social disgraces were played out in public and limited Gibson’s employment opportunities ...