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Old 02-07-13, 06:49 PM   #19
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Originally Posted by Red October1984 View Post
The Enemy Below's submarine was terrible...I thought the Captain of the sub was a good actor but I didn't like anything else about it. You see how he pushes up the periscope with his hands? And that boat is WAAAAYYYY too roomy.
Enemy Below to me focused more on the Captains. Their strengths, weakness, stubborn personalities and desire to win at all costs. The actual sub had little to do with character development. Authenticity of the sub is not what they were going for. Drama of two strong wills going head to head.
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