Arts & Entertainment
13 Hours: The Secret Soldiers of Benghazi Review
Does director Michael Bay, Titan of Testosterone, bomb? If so, can the actors bring home the bravery?
13 Hours: The Secret Soldiers of Benghazi presents the “true story” of what happened during the attacks on the US compound in Benghazi, Libya on September 11, 2012, from the perspective of the compound defenders. Does Michael Bay’s penchant for bombastic explosions undermine the heroism of these brave men? Does the hard-working cast, lead by John Krasinski, make this two hour tour of testosterone worth watching? Cinema Siren review:
About this column: I am Leslie Combemale. You can see ALL my reviews at www.cinemasiren.com. I am a movie lover and aficionado who aspires to get more people back into the beautiful alternate worlds offered in the dark at movie houses across the country. I am the owner of ArtInsights Animation and Film Art Gallery. I interview actors, directors, and production artists from all over the world, and often I’m invited to present at conventions such as the San Diego Comic-Con, where I have been a panelist and host for The Art of the Hollywood Movie Poster, Classic Film History, Disney & Harry Potter Fandom discussions. Visit my film art gallery at www.artinsights.com and see interviews and video reviews on my YouTube channel.
