A classic war movie

Rating: 10/10 (31 March 2000)

Paths of Glory
DIRECTION 90% Strident and confident with panache.
ACTING 90% Great! Especially by Kirk Douglas.
EDITING/SPECIAL EFFECTS 87% War scenes that can't rival 'Saving Private Ryan', but drags you into no man's land and into the trenches with ease so convincingly!
PLOT 93% This is no Private Ryan, rather the 1950's version of Platoon.
STRONG WORDS AND VIOLENCE ETC. 75% Action and strong words without swearing.

MUSIC N/A
SOUND 87% Loud and huge explosions.
HOOKABILITY 94% As soon as you see Kirk Douglas you will be glued to the storyline.

LASTABILITY 91% Want to see the final outcome?
OVERALL 91% A classic war movie with moral overturns.