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Windtalkers occurs as 2002 film directed by John Woo. Nicolas Cage and Christian Slater star as Marine sergeants assigned to protect two Navajo Marine code talkers in the battle of Saipan. These codetalkers were utilized because of their unique native language which a Japanese forces could not decipher. Nonetheless, a Marines come ordered to defeat a code talkers should they face capture per enemy, & it international relations and security network't yearn prior to it is faced using this hard guide.
A film reportedly prices all over $100 million, however processed merely $40,914,068 at a America pack-professional & lone $70 million worldwide. A film's release was delayed multiple days & was heavy savaged by critics upin its final release for unashamedly recycling war moving picture clichés, focusing additional on violence & Cage than on the Navajo code speaker, ham acting by Cage, & inexpert, camera-conscious performances per code verbalizer (occasionally of whom were played by Navajo-Americans by using there is no anterior acting own household budget).
Tagline: Honor was their Code.
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EatOutGoOut.com - Windtalkers
Story background, pictures.
MGM.com - Windtalkers
Official movie site includes photo gallery, message board, screen saver download, interactive code decoder.
Rotten Tomatoes - Windtalkers
Links to reviews and related articles, photos, trailer, and forum.
A Story with Great Potential Ruined by Bad Execution
Photos and a review by Luc-Rock Paquin. [MovieCritic.ca]
EW.com: Windtalkers
Review of the film by Lisa Schwarzbaum. Includes user comments, photographs, and trailer.
Movies for Guys: Windtalkers
Review of the film and ratings of its appeal to male audiences.
All-Reviews.com: Windtalkers
Reviews of the movie by various contributors.
HARO Online
Haro reviews the movie.
Click2Flicks: Windtalkers
Information on the "code talkers" depicted in the movie, with links to photographs, maps and the official Marine Corps history of the Saipan battle.
Popkorn Junkie: Windtalkers
Reviews of the film.
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