Review of Tae Guk Gi: The Brotherhood of War (2004) by Habib M — 11 Dec 2007

The most graphically violent war movie ever.

This review of Tae Guk Gi: The Brotherhood of War (2004) was written by Habib M on 11 Dec 2007.

Tae Guk Gi: The Brotherhood of War has generally received very positive reviews.

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By Derek Elley (230) for Variety (12,700) on 04 May 2012

Kang remains a superb technician, but somewhere the movie forgot to pack any genuine emotion along with its ordnance and K rations…

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By Dyllan R (43) on 11 Nov 2012

People comes out with the mind Saving private ryan after seeing this movie, I think Taegukgi worth juxtaposed with the movie, with the same…

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There's nothing left to say in this incredible war epic. My only complain is the heavy drama in the end, an alternate ending is better…

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By Gregory Kirschling (107) for Entertainment Weekly (6,953) on 21 Dec 2016

Always entertains, just like ''Pearl Harbor'' and the rest of the best of Hollywood's dumb war movies…

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The most costly and the most popular film in South Korean history is also one of the most gripping and epic war films ever made, and certainly…

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By Christopher B (2,528) on 02 Jan 2014

If you like Saving Private Ryan you will like this film. A bit melodramatic but overall an awesome movie. Definitely a tearjerker…

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By Soubie I (1) on 17 Jun 2012

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A war film equal if not better than western counterparts…

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This movie is superior to Saving Private Ryan, not on action, but on its drama and how siblings can relate to this movie…

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By Ed Park (107) for Village Voice (8,525) on 05 Mar 2013

In the rare moments when a rifle, grenade, howitzer, bayonet, dagger, fist, land mine, or flamethrower isn't being deployed, the film pushes…

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