Annette Bening movie reviews & film summaries

1958-present Latest News: Annette Bening Notches Fifth Oscar Nomination Fourth time could be the charm for acclaimed actor Annette Bening. Her turn as…

Midway movie review & film summary (1976)

Now streaming on: Powered by JustWatch After the American naval victory at Midway, the aircraft carrier Enterprise returns to Honolulu. Stirring music plays.…

Filming Lonesome Dove

The novel won a Pulitzer; part of the TV miniseries was filmed on a ranch in Texas. Horses stampede through the town of…

Vimoutiers Tiger

During August 1944, the German Wehrmacht lost a good deal of equipment during the closing of the Falaise pocket. On the 21st of…

American medium tank M4A2 Sherman

Designed in 1944. It was mass-produced since 1944. It was in service with the US Army, and was supplied to the USSR according…

The Soviet Union’s Mighty KV-1 Heavy Tank

Alongside the T-34, the KV-1 heavy tank is a symbol of the Soviet Union’s triumph over Germany during the Second World War. The…

History of the SU and SU-152

The development of the SU-152 in 1942. At that time, most of the Soviet factories were dedicated to the production of the most…

The American Built JB-2: An Allied Response to the German V-1

The conversation surrounding the Allies’ replication of German technology during World War II often stirs up a mix of irritation and begrudging acknowledgment…

Rare photographs of NASA’s massive wind tunnels used to test aircraft, 1925-1990

A Boeing P-26A fighter mounted in the 30 x 60 Full Scale Tunnel. Nicknamed the “Peashooter,” it was the first Army fighter to…

The Dornier Do X: The world’s largest ‘flying boat’ that could barely get off the ground, 1929-1933

The Dornier Do X: The world’s largest ‘flying boat’ that could barely get off the ground, 1929-1933 The Dornier Do-X was the largest,…