How important is historical accuracy in movies? Can a Hollywood movie get the history right and make it entertaining? Does history matter if the movie is amazing? The gang discuss and debate these questions! Plus, a listener-sponsored review of the 2014 movie, Kingsman: The Secret Service, listener comments and more!
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[00:03:44] How Important is Historical Accuracy in Films?
- How Important is Historical Accuracy in Films?
- The Best Historical Movies That are Also (Mostly) Accurate
- 15 Movies That Actually Got History Right
- 44 Of The Best Historical Movies All History Buffs Need To Watch
- 11 Movies That Actually Get History (Mostly) Right
- 16 of the Most Historically Inaccurate Movies Ever
- Historically Accurate Movies – IMDB
- Good drama, bad history: 11 historically inaccurate films you need to watch
- Rewriting the past: do historical movies have to be accurate?
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[00:49:39] Kingsmen: The Secret Service (2014) Review
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