The Blue Max

What a refreshing movie to watch.I saw this movie with my father in 1966. He always loved the bi-planes of World War I and they thrill me to this day.The title, though central to the theme of the movie is... Full review

I would rate this a 10, but didn't like the soundtrack enough.Since the release of "Flyboys" it seems amazing that a movie made forty years ago has a more polished, advanced, and contemporary look than one made today. This will... Full review

At the beginning of The Young Lions Marlon Brando tells Barbara Rush how difficult it is to rise in class in Europe as opposed to America. It's one of the reasons he's thinking that Adolph Hitler and the Nazis will... Full review

John Guillermin collects all of the conventions of the early 1930s flying adventures and adds an unmistakable mid-1960s spin to create an enjoyable but understandably uneven entertainment…Many parts of the film work beautifully… In fact, the flying scenes are among... Full review

I'm a fan of World War One-movies and I've got several of them in my private DVD collection. "The Blue Max" isn't in it yet, but if I ever find it on a DVD, I won't hesitate for one moment... Full review

REVIEW OF REGION 1 20TH CENTURY FOX DVDUnmistakably one of the most entertaining war films to come out of the 1960s, "The Blue Max" is the kind of film that could only have been made in Hollywood. Featuring some of... Full review

The Blue Max is an entertaining and extremely well-acted and beautifully filmed motion picture.Filmed in 1966, it's George Peppard in his prime. I'd rather remember him here, than as the bloated, red-faced character he played on A-Team.Handsome, ruthless, charming, and... Full review

This seemed a very strange choice to broadcast on Remembrance Sunday . If you're foreign let me explain Remembrance Sunday is a day in the British calender where people lay wreaths at their local war memorial and hold a two... Full review

I will be brief. Buy it, it's a must! George Peppard plays his role, Stachel, to the hilt in this WWI war drama. He is supported by very talented and well-known actors such as James Mason, Ursula Andress, Anton Diffring... Full review

I still don't know what to think of this film. As an air war movie it is a must see. Various plane replicas were made for this film, and the aerial sequences are some of the best i've ever seen.... Full review

Writer JACK D. HUNTER has lost his battle with cancer, aged 87. Hunter, whose World War I novel The Blue Max was made into a 1966 movie, died in St. ... Full Article

I liked it. The flying scenes were very good and the story held my interest. Those were different times and I'm not sure that flyers didn't really act the way they did in the movie. ... Full Article