Miracle
If you enjoy sports films and haven’t seen “Miracle,” certainly we invoke you to prioritize it on your upcoming Netflix binge. The video follows the 1980 US Olympic group for hockey, and their miraculous (the real event was nothing short of a miracle thus the title) victory over the mighty Soviet club in a game the Soviets were known for.
An authentic underdog narrative and it definitely has brought to the front a reality of the game that nothing is truly unthinkable for a team that is willing to fight. The filmmaker and the production team also opted to utilize onsite recording of the game in order to show the authenticity of the emotions in that game.
Flags Of Our Fathers
Clint Eastwood, renowned filmmaker, helmed, co-written, and conducted one of the most riveting movies regarding the fight of the US against Japan during WWII. The narrative upon which the movie was built on was from a novel, but the content of that novel chronicled a journey that has been clearly recorded in the history books. The image of it has since become iconic to show the resilience of the American soldiers.
Joe Rosenthal, who is a prominent combat photojournalist, famously caught the scene. It was, however, an underachiever though considering that the plot and the people behind it were acclaimed in their field.