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Marines of the Pacific – John Basilone

skunker — Fri, 05 Mar 2010 05:35:55 +0000

A look at heroic WWII Marine John Basilone with Steven Spielberg, Tom Hanks and the team behind the HBO miniseries “The Pacific.” Watch the video clip here.

The Pacific Soundtrack – a short talk with the composer

skunker — Thu, 04 Mar 2010 15:03:54 +0000

We recently had the privilege to interview Geoff Zanelli, one of the three film score composers that worked on THE PACIFIC musical soundtrack. Geoff collaborated with legendary Hans Zimmer and Blake Neely on Pacific. Geoff’s past credits include work with Zimmer on The Last Samurai and Angels & Demons. Here’s what Geoff had to say: PacificFans.com: [...]

Marines of the Pacific – A Profile of Eugene Sledge

skunker — Thu, 04 Mar 2010 04:49:23 +0000

A look at the life of WWII veteran Eugene Sledge featuring interviews with Tom Hanks, Steven Spielberg, actor Joe Mazzello and the team behind the HBO miniseries “The Pacific.” Watch the video here.

Marines of the Pacific – Robert Leckie

skunker — Sat, 27 Feb 2010 02:57:43 +0000

A look at the life of WWII vet Robert Leckie featuring interviews with the high-profile team behind the HBO miniseries “The Pacific.” Highly recommended. Watch here.

Watch the Full Making of “Pacific”

skunker — Thu, 25 Feb 2010 20:29:01 +0000

You can now watch the entire “Making of” Pacific at the HBO website.

The Making of “The Pacific”

skunker — Fri, 19 Feb 2010 21:03:32 +0000

HBO has uploaded a 2minute video clip on the making of The Pacific. View it here.

Watch a Clip from The Pacific

skunker — Sun, 07 Feb 2010 14:50:40 +0000

The official website for The Pacific over at HBO.com has posted a short clip taken directly from the miniseries. The clip shows an action sequence from Iwo Jima. Watch it and let us know what you thought about it by posting in our forum!

Spielberg Discusses Pacific…and Hints at More War Films!

skunker — Fri, 05 Feb 2010 00:33:01 +0000

Steven Spielberg, Executive Producer of The Pacific, was recently interviewed and discussed the mini-series with film blog website, The Collider.com. When asked about how long it took him to help get Pacific developed, he said the following: “I would say years. Longer than I actually remember. It was inevitable that we would do The Pacific with [...]

The Pacific Soundtrack Available March 9

skunker — Mon, 01 Feb 2010 15:45:52 +0000

The highly anticipated soundtrack to The Pacific will be available for purchase on March 9, 2010 and you can pre-order it here. The score was composed by Hans Zimmer, Geoff Zanelli, and Blake Neely. The soundtrack includes the following tracks: 1. Honor [Main Title Theme From 'The Pacific'] 2. With The Old Breed [End Title Theme From 'The [...]

Come Join Us in the ‘Pacific’ Forum!

skunker — Wed, 20 Jan 2010 23:23:38 +0000

Just a reminder in case you haven’t noticed, we have a very active messageboard full of a diverse range of fans (historians, filmmakers, authors, students, etc) that are counting down the days until the release of Pacific on March 14, 2010. Come on over and say Hi! You can access the forum here. You don’t [...]