'Midway' Movie Takes War in the Pacific Seriously PACIFIC OCEAN (Aug. 11, 2018) Actor Woody Harrelson speaks with Sailors aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74). U.S ...

Midway depicts US Naval fighter pilots, led by Dick Best, attacking a Japanese base in the Marshall Islands in 1942.

The Battle of Midway was arguably the most important naval battle in WWII. The U.S. — six months removed from the devastation at Pearl Harbor — needed a win badly, as Japan was exercising ...

Director Roland Emmerich’s new movie Midway, out Friday, is based on the true story of the battle of Midway Island. Fought June 4 through 7, 1942, the U.S. victory at Midway is considered by ...

The same goes for movies, and along those lines, I am glad I saw the new Midway movie but won’t see it again, even when it comes on free TV, if it ever does.

The 1976 "Midway" looked a lot like World War II movies from the 1950s and 1960s, starring Charlton Heston, Henry Fonda, James Coburn, Glenn Ford, Robert Mitchum, Hal Holbrook, Robert Wagner and a ...

Emmerich’s “Midway” spans from before the Pearl Harbor attack to the decisive Battle of Midway, truly the turning point of the war in the Pacific. Emmerich, known for epic movies like “Independence ...

This image released by Lionsgate shows Nick Jonas in a scene from ‘Midway’. (AP) The image of “dive-bombing” is an easy one to conjure in your mind’s eye. Yet I can’t say I ever thought seriously ...