The Bearded Trio

Brad’s April Escape - Part 13 April 21 - Saving Private Ryan Each weekday this month, I’ll screen a film from The Bearded Trio Cinematic Universe and list 10 random scenes, characters, musical cues or performances that I particularly enjoy and look forward to upon every viewing. I’d love to hear similar little things you enjoy about these films, and hope you join me in this escape from the present-day world. Next up is a film that acts as a perfect complement to yesterday's post,  Saving Private Ryan  (1998). Saving Private Ryan - An Introduction Oliver Stone considers Nixon (1995) a sequel to JFK (1991). And that makes total sense. Same filmmaker, focusing on two historical individuals, who have enough common elements in their stories to be strongly linked. I have been trying to justify, in my mind, a sequel connection between Schindler's List (1993) and today's focus, Saving Private Ryan (1998). Reasons to sequel one to the other lie in the o...