The strongest message would probably be how devastating and brutal World War II was or any war is. This is a very strong message. The viewers are shown the extreme of war brutality. There hasn’t been a movie like that in a long time. Its description is the greatest ever. "Thirty five dead, two wounded," these were casualties for just one mission to take a beach. This was only for one regiment. It shows how brutal and deadly it was. After seeing that, one should learn that war and violence is totally unnecessary. After all that there was no winner or loser of World War II, but only the death of young men. Acting in Saving Private Ryan was unbelievable. The actors such as Tom Hanks and Tom Sizemore gave their best and it’s probably best ever. The acting made you feel as if you were there. It brought out the emotions in an ordinary person as myself. Even the extras performed excellent acting that moved the viewers. The actors showed the pain, the anger their emotions as if it was real. Tom Hanks showed pain, so real that one could feel it. Watching them going through the hardships shook a tear out in the most feeling less people. The extras such as setting, costumes and make up were also excellent. The whole movie looked like it was filmed during World War II. The costumes and make up made the movie go to the extreme realism. Every single stain, burn, hole was there as if it was taken off a soldier. Even the unshaved faces or dirt under the nails was what made this movie great and one of a kind. The time period was during World War II and it was filmed during World War II or it seemed. The camera movement in Saving Private Ryan made you feel as if you were a soldier running and fighting in the center of the action. For instance, when the soldiers jumped out of the landing duck, so did the camera. The camera jumped in and out of the water as a soldier gasping for air. As the camera moved onto the land out of the water it shook ...
