Review of From Here to Eternity (1953) by Kim Newman for Empire Magazine — 20 Feb 2008
The spectacular last-reel recreation of the bombing makes this, Michael Bay notwithstanding, the Pearl Harbor film to beat, but the unquestioned highlight is the famous on‑the‑beach adultery scene between virile sergeant Lancaster and an unusually unladylike Kerr, with the waves crashing around them to symbolise their unrestrained passions.
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This review of From Here to Eternity (1953) was written by Kim Newman and published by Empire Magazine on 20 Feb 2008.
From Here to Eternity has generally received very positive reviews.
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