Gods and Generals

pros: Stephen Lang, Battle Scenes, Painful, Beautiful, Touching

cons: Robert Duvall, A bit long

Gods and Generals-A Twist on Civil War History

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pros: Good cast; attention to detail; Lang's performance as Stonewall

cons: Too much ground to cover; it plays out like a bad TV miniseries

Gods and Generals: the prequel that killed a Civil War trilogy

Even though I'm not a Civil War buff but rather a more, shall we say, generalist war movie one, I ha... See Full Review

pros: The cast is first-rate, the production values are perfect for the day.

cons: Doesn't capture the stench of war. Not much happens. Moves at a slug's pace.

Like a history lesson. But not as informative...or interesting...

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pros: Stephen Lang as Stonewall Jackson

cons: Way too long, boring battle sequences

Gods and Generals in the Civil War

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pros: Very accurate. Very very accurate.

cons: Biased, and drawn out.

The South Will Bore You Again and Again and Again..

2003s Gods and Generals was the film adaptation of the novel of the same name by Jeff Shaar. The fil... See Full Review

pros: Shows the South in a positive light.

cons: The South didn't win.

Fantastic

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pros: everything.

cons: can't find any.

A Touching Must See

This movie was absolutely beautiful. It's a bit lengthy but that's okay, that's how I feel war movie... See Full Review

pros: Good acting. Good cinematography.

cons: Pointlessly long. Boring. Questionable historical accuracy. Not enough battle scenes. Did I mention boring?

They could have done better.

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pros: Historically accurate (mostly), giving viewers a good idea what the Southern rebellion was like.

cons: Unfocussed, with huge gaps in events, uncovered by any narrative.

Flawed, but fascinating

&#147Gods and Generals&#148 is the first (although second released) in a trilogy of films recreating... See Full Review

pros: Very good exactitude of the story and of the characters especially Stonewall

cons: very long & the trilogy is spread so far apart.

Love the movie....

This is a great show of what happened during those times. So many misconceptions cause a lot of ange... See Full Review