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efilmcritic.com - : Some movies have the bad fortune to age in such a way that all their shortcomings are evident to later viewers, who can't see what in HELL anyone ever saw in them. Almost all silent movies have that problem. ''Titanic'' springs to mind. And firmly in that category is the WWII action-adventure film, ''Where Eagles Dare.'' more...
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3/5
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reviews.imdb.com - : WHERE EAGLES DARE, like many other action films, loses a lot of its value whenever someone takes it seriously. There should be more suspension of disbelief than usual to accept easiness in which our protagonists enter and leave heavily defended Nazi fortresses and airports, dodge thousands of bullets and, despite overwhelming numerical inferiority, manage to cause more casualties to Wehrmacht than those suffered in the course of certain major WW2 campaigns. more...
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6/10
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www.bbc.co.uk - : Woven into this complex mesh is an abundance of exciting action sequences with parachute jumps, an escape on motorbike, the rigging of bombs and the constant threat of discovery. As if all that wasn't enough, Eastwood and Burton have to get up to the Schloss Adler fortress by cable car but typically not by conventional means. more...
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4/5
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