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Saving Private Ryan almost had completely different lead - but work commitments changed everything
The iconic film Saving Private Ryan has become ... He added: "Matt Damon was Private Ryan. There was two, I got offered the part of Upham, which was Jeremy Davies' part, and he was so phenomenal ...
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Where is the cast of Saving Private Ryan now? A look back at the sprawling ensemble cast on the film's 25th anniversary
The iconic war film Saving Private Ryan ... death was particularly haunting. After a brutal struggle, viewers saw the German soldier slowly drive a knife through his body... while the terrified ...
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The subtle genius of the ‘chess scene’ in ‘Saving Private Ryan’
Cinematically, it’s a pause in the action that feels almost sacred. Spielberg and cinematographer Janusz Kamiński stage the ...
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Saving Private Ryan at 25: Why the American epic remains one of the greatest war films of all time
After storming the beaches at Normandy, Miller is tasked with recovering James Francis Ryan, played by Matt Damon, seven months after Good Will Hunting. Damon Private Ryan’s three brothers are ...
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25 years ago, ‘Saving Private Ryan’ presented a rare portrait of a Jewish soldier in film
One exception came 25 years ago this week, when Steven Spielberg’s “Saving Private ... Mellish’s death would be presented (which includes Davies’ character of Private Upham freezing ...
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How Saving Private Ryan's D-Day sequence changed the way we see war
But no film has shaped the popular imagination of D-Day as thoroughly as Steven Spielberg's 1998 masterpiece, Saving Private Ryan. Spielberg ... of gunfire and death. "Hopefully, if we've played ...
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Tom Sizemore, 'Saving Private Ryan' actor, has died at 61
Tom Sizemore, 'Saving Private Ryan' actor, has died at 61 Tom Sizemore ... Sizemore had remained in a coma until his death on Friday. The actor was 61 years old. "I am very saddened by the loss ...