Review of Tora! Tora! Tora! (1970) by Keith Phipps for The A.V. Club — 27 Jul 1978
The careful balancing of the two sides produces its own interesting effect, however, showing how war goes from possible to inevitable, whatever the wishes on either side. Had Tora! Tora! Tora! taken the notion a bit further, it might have created a portrait of escalating tension chilling enough to rival its carefully orchestrated climactic bombing raid.
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This review of Tora! Tora! Tora! (1970) was written by Keith Phipps and published by The A.V. Club on 27 Jul 1978.
Tora! Tora! Tora! has generally received positive reviews.
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