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Windtalkers
Two U.S. Marines in WWII are assigned to protect Navajo Marines who use their native language as an unbreakable radio cypher.
12 June 1967, Wantage, Oxfordshire, England, UK
6 June 1963, Liverpool, Merseyside, England, UK
8 October 1974, Auckland, New Zealand
2 October 1945, Houston, Texas, USA
18 August 1969, New York City, New York, USA
31 March 1962, Lafayette, Louisiana, USA
13 December 1924, Mariano Lake, New Mexico, USA
27 February 1965, New York City, New York, USA
26 April 1962, Boise, Idaho, USA
1964, New Mexico, USA
July 02, 2008
With Windtalkers, the glaring refutations of time, space and reality impress upon viewers the simple fact that Woo is at his best when he isn't attempting anything more significant than the most emptily satisfying explosion you're likely to enjoy - a scat
October 07, 2004
I didn't expect a comedy.
December 06, 2005
This is the kind of film where you think you can predict everything that's going to happen upon the first shot and you spend the rest of the film praying that you're wrong. But it's fun getting there.
December 29, 2010
War film relies too much on relentless violence.
December 19, 2005
What we get is a surprisingly entertaining film, corny as it is at times, that could have suited John Wayne. [Published 5-13-02]
November 06, 2002
The history is fascinating; the action is dazzling. They just don't work in concert.
September 19, 2008
Replete with Cage's finest angsty acting and John Woo's requisite concerns of friendship and rivalry in the face of violence.
September 19, 2008
The energy and conviction of the action sequences don't quite compensate for Windtalkers' emotional cliches and historical heedlessness.
July 20, 2002
It's the best new battle film since Black Hawk Down.
June 19, 2002
A relentless, bombastic and ultimately empty World War II action flick.
January 26, 2006
The screenwriters struggle to integrate the coded transmissions with the action, and the flamboyant set piece battles feel like so much empty rhetoric.
September 19, 2008
A powerful premise turned into a stubbornly flat, derivative war movie.

