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Sci-Fi Novel ‘Forever War’ Picked Up By 20th Century Fox Film: Anti-Draft Allegory Set Amidst Interstellar War
Oct 17, 2008 – Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation has acquired the rights to The Forever War, an award-winning 1974 novel by science fiction author and MIT writing professor Joe Haldeman. The film will... Read the rest The Courage to Be a Conscientious Objector Mar 1, 2008 – Nigel Jones reviews We Will Not Fight: The Untold Story of World War One's Conscientious Objectors by Will Ellsworth-Jones The critic Lytton Strachey had his smartarse answer ready when he... Read the rest Day Zero: DVD Review Feb 29, 2008 – Set in an America of the near future, Day Zero tells the story of lives changed by the reinstating of the draft for military service. The war is still going... Read the rest Day Zero: DVD Review Feb 26, 2008 – It's a crying shame that such a worthwhile conversation-starter got turned into this dull, forced, formulaic, and shallow exercise in obviousness. Set in the near future where the state of... Read the rest Day Zero: DVD Review Feb 22, 2008 – While movies about Iraq haven’t been anything new to audiences in the past few years, one would think Hollywood would stop producing such films as there aren’t many that have... Read the rest Day Zero: DVD Review Feb 22, 2008 – Directed by Bryan Gunnar, the film Day Zero revolves around a writer named Aaron (Elijah Wood), a cabbie Dixon (Jon Bernthal) and a lawyer George (Chris Klein) who have been... Read the rest Advance DVD Review: Day Zero Feb 19, 2008 – Intro How would you react if you were drafted today? How would you react if you were drafted today? The Story Taking place in the near future where the military... Read the rest Exclusive Video: Day Zero DVD Clip! Feb 18, 2008 – Day Zero will hit the DVD shelves on February 26, but you can catch a glimpse at this DVD right now. We have an exclusive clip from this movie featuring... Read the rest War-themed 'Zero' less than the sum of its parts Feb 2, 2008 – NEW YORK (Hollywood Reporter) -- For some reason, themes revolving around the Iraq War seem to be defying the best efforts of serious-minded filmmakers. Such is the case with this... Read the rest Interview with Day Zero Actor Jon Bernthal Jan 20, 2008 – Raised in Washington, D.C., country music-loving actor Jon Bernthal went to Russia to study acting and ended up playing professional baseball. He's no longer playing ball, but his acting career is... Read the rest Review: Day Zero movie review starring Elijah Wood Jan 19, 2008 – Cast: Elijah Wood, John Bernthal, Chris Klein, Ginnifer Goodwin, Elisabeth Moss and Ally Sheedy. Original Release Date: In Theaters January 18, 2008 Official Website: CLICK HERE. Scores: Technical: 80, Story:... Read the rest Day Zero Jan 19, 2008 – Day Zero is a film that might have resonated more a year or two ago. It's a gloom-and-doom, "Iraq is the next Vietnam" type of protest film—and in light of... Read the rest Review: Day Zero Jan 18, 2008 – Day Zero is a film that might have resonated more a year or two ago. It's a gloom-and-doom, "Iraq is the next Vietnam" type of protest film—and in light of... Read the rest Day Zero (2008) Jan 17, 2008 – For an Iraq war movie, Day Zero has a unique premise: What if the draft were reinstated, and three boyhood pals living in New York had 30 days to report... Read the rest REVIEW: Draft Bored: Bryan Gunnar Cole's "Day Zero" Jan 15, 2008 – [An indieWIRE review from Reverse Shot.] Of all the varied strands of post-9/11 cinema, the speculative film--the one showing us what life would be like if it were slightly (but... Read the rest Exclusive Interview: Elijah Wood Talks 'Day Zero' Jan 10, 2008 – Elijah Wood obviously doesn't let success get to his head. After starring in one of the biggest movie franchises in history, you know, the one with that Ring... you would've... Read the rest Day Zero Trailer Starring Elijah Wood Jan 9, 2008 – Over the last year or two, we haven’t seen Elijah Wood on screen quite as much as you might expect, especially for someone who starred in the Lord of the... Read the rest Elijah Wood’s ‘Day Zero’ News; Screening in Savannah 'Amazing' Nov 7, 2007 – Anthony Moody from Indalo Productions sends along word on a recent screening of Elijah Wood’s latest film ‘Day Zero’. ‘Zero’ centers on Wood’s character Aaron Feller, Feller and his two... Read the rest Day Zero to be Released Theatrically on January 18th! Sep 22, 2007 – DAY ZERO will be released theatrically on January 18, 2008 by First Look Studios. In the meantime, here are dates for several festivals DAY ZERO will screen at this Fall... Read the rest Day Zero Aug 9, 2007 – I recently noticed a "surge" in traffic at dayzerothemovie.com and traced much of the activity back to lewrockwell.com/blog. It turns out that Frank Golubski posted a notice about the film and... Read the rest The Coming Draft: The Crisis in Our Military and Why Selective Service is Wrong for America Oct 25, 2006 – The Coming Draft is a political issue that, right now, is as dead as last week's road kill, and about as appetizing. But this could change overnight. All it would... Read the rest Book Review: The Coming Draft: The Crisis in Our Military and Why Selective Service Is Wrong for America by Philip Gold Sep 14, 2006 – Early this year, a book about leprosy appeared under the anodyne title "The Colony." That minimized the horror, but Philip Gold's book about the U.S. military takes the opposite approach.... Read the rest Bring Them Home Nov 18, 2005 – Call them back, don't send no more Under attack, for a senseless war Many have died, while others have tried To serve with honor, of those who lied And the... Read the rest Draft Dodger Mother Jan 1, 2002 – Each man's life is precious- a treasure of flesh, bone, organs, the pulsating heart, and mystery soul that man has pondered on since man began. None has the right to... Read the rest Alice's Restaurant Nov 28, 1966 – ...Came to talk about the draft. They got a building down New York City, it's called Whitehall Street, where you walk in, you get injected, inspected, detected, infected, neglected and... Read the rest Search StopTheDraft
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