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Six of the Best: Nazi Fighters!

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With Tarantino’s Basterds currently carving up critical opinion in the style of 1940s Berlin, we figured it was a perfect excuse to crack open the beers and watch a few two-fisted, boy’s own adventure WWII flicks. It’s all very well going on about Rambo and Arnie in Predator, but when it comes to kicking goose-stepping Nazi ass, you need a different calibre of hero entirely.

Join us as STS dons it’s goggles and fleece-lined RAF jacket, pops a pipe in it’s gob, and, in our very best BBC English, concocts some cockamamey mission to rescue Winston Churchill’s secret exploding cigars from a Bavarian castle. This type of who dares wins needs a very special set of protagonists, so join us as we bring you 6 of the best: Nazi Fighters!

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Newsgush: Tarantino Takes Over Sky Movies

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Sky Movies have scored a particularly big coup – managing to get Quentin Tarantino to curate a weekend on one of their channels.

The banana-faced auteur will take over Sky Movies Indie from the 14th August – and will be talking about his latest work – Inglourious Basterds as well as introducing some of his favourite films. The line up is as follows -

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Inglourious Basterds

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There’s been a fair bit of talk around the STS office bemoaning the demise of the traditional war movie – so it was with baited breath that we took our seats for what was originally touted as an all-action knucklefest a la Where Eagles Dare. What we got was something quite different, but none the worse for it.

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