I'd watch Maester Aemon's storytime hour every week.

I never understood why anyone would take any satisfaction from these 'sorry because I was caught, not because I did it' grovels. It's incredibly insincere, and that's not a knock on Hill so much there's no way it could ever be truly heartfelt given he was 'caught'.

reminds me of this: https://www.youtube.com/wat…

I haven't rewatched but I'm fairly certain the resistance guy says something to the effect of 'we shoot the men (male collaborators)'.

I fear extensive harping on the lack of women or something - SPOILERS expect many words devoted to the nurse Eugene befriends or the elderly German woman whom Nixon quarters with, perhaps the war widow Tom Hardy bangs (only real ones I can think of)..because it's definitely a theme a war drama should've tackled in…

It didn't go well: http://en.wikipedia.org/wik…

This is a problematic, simplistic revisionist view. It's trendy, almost hip to swing too far over towards Soviet contributions now that the Iron Curtain has come down and we needn't portray Russia as a purely no-good villain. The Russian human cost is undeniable - but a link for further thought:

makes sense to me: http://www.youtube.com/watc…

Kretschmann's been here before.. http://www.imdb.com/title/t…

Always thought an adaptation of Gary Jennings' The Journeyer would make for a great miniseries. It's basically Marco Polo sleeping his way across the greater Asian continent; replete with Eunuchs, elaborate tortures, promiscuous princesses and a magical Jew. It's actually pretty entertaining: http://www.amazon.com/The-…

Except it was: http://www.youtube.com/watc…