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Not so quiet on the western front Letters: The new film sets up a myth in a way that would have delighted the National Socialists, writes Roger Macy, while Ian Ferguson thinks the remake adds nothing to the novel The Guardian - UK · Mar 3, 2023
Germans are right to be incensed by All Quiet on the Western Front: it paints them as the good guys Making changes to a classic novel is one thing – but this retelling risks raising tensions at the worst possible time, says writer Nicholas Barber The Guardian - UK · Feb 27, 2023
An antiwar epic became an awards darling. Why Germans don't quite see it the same way The film with this awards season's most unexpected trajectory may be "All Quiet on the Western Front," an adaptation of Erich Maria Remarque's 1928 German-language novel set during World War I. After premiering at the Toronto International Film Festival in September and launching on Netflix in October, the film went… Los Angeles Times · Feb 23, 2023
All Quiet On The Western Front’s Felix Kammerer says BAFTA success 'doesn't feel real' During the 2023 BAFTA Awards held at Royal Festival Hall in London, German war movie All Quiet On The Western Front took seven of the coveted 14 nominations, leaving lead actor Felix Kammerer 'overwhelmed' Daily Mirror · Feb 20, 2023
German critics pan Oscar-nominated All Quiet On the Western Front Critics accuse film of straying too far from Erich-Maria Remarque’s much-loved 1928 anti-war novel The Guardian - UK · Jan 27, 2023
Lessons for humanity The classic novel All Quiet On The Western Front by German author Erich Maria Remarque documents the brutality of World War I. Those who live in the US are perhaps more familiar with this story as the book is usually required reading as part of high school and university curriculums.… Bangkok Post · Nov 17, 2022
Is Netflix's All Quiet on the Western Front based on a true story? Netflix’s new war film is number two in the streaming giant’s top 10 Manchester Evening News · Nov 1, 2022
Review: War is hell (again) in Netflix's new adaptation of 'All Quiet on the Western Front' "All Quiet on the Western Front," directed by Edward Berger, is hardly the first movie to argue — quite persuasively — that war is hell. It is, however, the first filmed adaptation of Erich Maria Remarque's seminal World War I novel in which the Germans actually speak German. The book's… Los Angeles Times · Oct 28, 2022
‘All Quiet on the Western Front’ starkly depicts the horrors faced by young warriors Netflix’s visually sweeping adaptation of the great antiwar novel focuses on the German teens doomed on the battlefield. Chicago Sun-Times · Oct 27, 2022
First German film adaptation of All Quiet on the Western Front shows ‘shame’ of war Edward Berger’s adaptation of 1928 classic depicts ‘guilt and pain’ felt by Germans over wars The Guardian - UK · Sep 13, 2022