Horrors of War - 2006

Plot: HORRORS OF WAR derives from the "B" movie, Grindhouse tradition, made to play like a like a midnight movie...

Story: HORRORS OF WAR derives from the "B" movie, Grindhouse tradition, made to play like a like a midnight movie. It is an independently-produced film made in a B-movie style, yet with a dramatic grounding and an eye toward bigger production values.......FILM SYNOPSIS: 'Feeling the pressure from Allied advance, Hitler unleashes his secret weapons giving rise to a type of warfare the world has never seen. Throughout the European theater of WWII, Lieutenant John Schmidt comes face to face with these "weapons." The Office of Strategic Services (O.S.S., precursor to the C.I.A.) initiates missions behind enemy lines to find the source of the weapons terrorizing U.S. soldiers fighting the Third Reich. Schmidt is joined by Captain Joe Russo and his group of war-hardened GIs who have experienced for themselves the all-too-real horrors of war in battle. Together, they must find...

Did you know: Almost all of the weapons used in the film are authentic WWII weapons, some of which had been modified to become gas-powered, fully-automatic blank firing weapons. Special attention was paid by Ken Wilson, the weapons master, to the authenticity of the look of all of the weapons in the film.