Mel Gibson's 2016 war film Hacksaw Ridge follows the true story of Desmond Doss, who saved 75 soldiers during the Battle of ...

Mel Gibson’s “Hacksaw Ridge” looks like a mega-budget epic, though it was filmed in only 59 days on $40 million. The saga tells the true story of Desmond Doss, who wanted to serve during WWII, but ...

A "masterful" war film directed by Mel Gibson and rated higher than Dunkirk is now streaming on Amazon Prime. The ...

Hacksaw Ridge, which opened in wide release last weekend, represents Mel Gibson’s directorial comeback after years in the professional wilderness, following the July 2006 publication of a DUI arrest ...

However, Hacksaw Ridge is largely one of Gibson's best films. Netflix subscribers have one more chance to check out this must-see war drama before it leaves the streaming service on Jan. 1, 2026.

Private Desmond Doss walked into the bloodiest battle of World War II’s Pacific theater with nothing to protect himself save for his Bible and his faith in God. A devout Seventh Day Adventist and ...

It’s a story of bravery beyond bravery. The heroic deeds of Desmond T. Doss during the 1945 battle for Okinawa depicted in “Hacksaw Ridge” seem beyond belief. Alone on the island cliff top of the ...

Andrew Garfield, center, stars as Desmond Doss in director Mel Gibson's World War II drama 'Hacksaw Ridge.' (Mark Rogers/Summit Entertainment) There are movies based on real events that must be ...

CORRECTION: A previous version of this post incorrectly stated the number of U.S. service members who were awarded the Medal of Honor for actions during the Battle of Okinawa. Twenty-four service ...

Hacksaw Ridge review: Andrew Garfield plays WWII hero Desmond Doss in this thrilling, impactful effort from director Mel Gibson. Read our Hacksaw Ridge review below. The film opens across the UK on ...

The film tells the story of a conscientious objector who won the Medal of Honor. — -- "Good Morning America" got the first look at "Hacksaw Ridge," Mel Gibson's upcoming movie that tells the ...

Some of the most grueling, blood-stained combat in the Pacific during World War II took place at Hacksaw Ridge on Okinawa, what is today a quiet, unimposing and scenic escarpment lined with homes ...