About to dive into 'Das Boot: Behind The Scenes' right from your couch? Figuring out where to stream, rent, buy, or watch where to stream or rent the Ulli Pfau directed movie can be harder than it ...

I’ve always been drawn to films that impose limits on themselves, either stylistically or narratively. Alexander Sokurov‘s Russian Ark is so exhilarating precisely because it has no edits at all. Part ...

It’s 1942 and the war is no longer going well for the German “wolf-packs”—U-boats, tasked with sinking Allied supply ships. They’re vulnerable targets now thanks to the cracking of the Enigma code, ...

The 1981 film Das Boot became an unlikely hit because Wolfgang Petersen did a great job showing how claustrophobic life in a submarine, especially when it’s constantly under threat, can be. About ten ...

The American moviegoing public has never been especially enthusiastic about foreign-language films, but every now and then, a subtitled movie does cross over from the arthouse to the mainstream. The ...

After a visually and aurally upgraded extended edition release three years ago Wolfgang Petersen's breakthrough movie once again returns to DVD -- and it's longer than ever. Luckily, long does not ...

Not really the thing for landlubbers: the series “Das Boot” is a brutally honest portrayal of the unrelenting horrors of the Second World War. Where Wolfgang Petersen’s cinematic milestone of the same ...

Comprehensive classic piece that looks at the process of creating the movie, told with a strong, well-constructed narrative that plays almost as a movie itself, a detailed retelling of how the movie ...