Extended Reading
  • Lia 2022-05-02 06:01:02

    A light-hearted WWII

    Saving Private Ryan, Band of Brothers, Thin Red Line... just to name a few of the modern Hollywood depictions of the WWII movies with graphic contents and breath-on-your-neck realities.

    But the Big Red One is none of that Although some graphic details, such as an Arab cutting off a dead German's...

  • Lukas 2022-05-02 06:01:02

    Five Men's War

    The work of Samuel Fuller, this man is revered as the godfather of American B-level films. The so-called B-level films are things with a low budget and a large scale. Hollywood is the product of the theater line after 12 o'clock in the evening. Because the audience's age is limited, B-level can...

The Big Red One quotes

  • Griff: Hey did you ever figure out what those palm trees are doing way over here in Belgium?

    Zab: Yeah, that monk had a yen for 'em.

  • The Sergeant: [examining Smitty after he triggered a land mine] Ah, you'll live, Smitty. You done trip-wired a mine. They're not designed, to kill you, just castrate you.

    Pvt. Smitty - Soldier in Sicily Fetching Water: [eyes bugging out] Castrate me? Oh, my god!

    The Sergeant: [picking something up] Hey, here it is, I found it!

    Pvt. Smitty - Soldier in Sicily Fetching Water: Hey, that's my cock! Give it back to me, give me back my cock!

    The Sergeant: [tossing it away] Just one of your balls, Smitty. You can live without it; that's why they gave you two.