For anyone thinking of entering this year’s 48 Hours Furious Filmmaking competition, here’s some inspiration. Three guys spent four days (and awesome amounts of brain skillz) recreating the D‑Day storming of Omaha Beach. Here’s the trailer for the upcoming BBC special Bloody Omaha:
[kml_flashembed movie=“http://www.youtube.com/v/WRS9cpOMYv0” width=“425” height=“350” wmode=“transparent” /]Tools of the Trade
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!! stunned!
take that speilberg, you tosser!
That’s amazing!!!