...Leo Braudy ABSTRACT This comparative review of Clint Eastwood's Flags of Our Fathers and Letters from Iwo Jima sees the two films as a diptych exploring issues of military masculinity, heroism, and myths of American and Japanese national character as they are focused by the battle for Iwo Jima...

...Ric Gentry ABSTRACT Oliver Stone discusses his film World Trade Center with Ric Gentry, discussing the political context and emphasizing the influence of Robert Bresson on the film's spiritual concerns and its depiction of heroism; he also the details of the cinematography, editing, and sound edit...