World War II has long been a source of fascination for filmmakers, from the Hollywood propagandists who churned out pro-war movies in the ’40s to the mavericks who made anti-war films in the ’60s and ’70s to the post-war generation of filmmakers who in recent decades have re-examined the conflict from all angles. That re-examination is on-going, as it appears director Ridley Scott is set to join them by making a Battle of Britain film one of his next projects.
That will put Scott in good company, as Steven Spielberg made his great WWII combat film with Saving Private Ryan, Clint Eastwood made his with Letters From Iwo Jima, and Mel Gibson made his with
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