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Movies & TV
The Hunt and the Hustle: A Veteran and Stuntman’s Journey
Act 1: The Hunt The phone rings. Pat Walsh announces, "Yo dude, I’m hopping on the 11:10 bus to Pittsburgh.” A silent pause passes. Out from my Continue Reading
Why Veterans Should Watch Sgt. Will Gardner
This first appeared in The Havok Journal on January 11, 2019. On January 11th, one of the greatest military and veteran advocates in Hollywood will Continue Reading
The Five Martial Arts a Vet Should NEVER Do
Working as a bouncer on the Sunset Strip, I laid hands on people every night. But before conducting face-to-fist diplomacy, my antagonists had a Continue Reading
This is My Journey, Now Go and Live Yours: A Note to the Wayward Sons of GWOT
by Chris Duplantis Self-regard... They looked out from their caves across unsheltered plains and knew all that lay out there was savage and hostile Continue Reading
I Watched The Wall So You Don’t Have To
This first appeared in The Havok Journal on December 15, 2018. I’ve done a lot of shit because it’s late, I’m bored, and there’s literally nothing Continue Reading
A Veteran’s Take on ‘Not a War Story’
There are two types of people in this world: those who have seen Range 15, and those who have not. Which is about like saying everything in the world Continue Reading
Valor in Comedy
Valor in Comedy by Christopher Duplantis When the topic of military movies comes up, particularly about valor, films like Saving Private Ryan, Continue Reading
The Genius of Space Force
The Genius of Space Force by Major T The show forces us to look at ourselves, which is often hard to do. #spoileralert. TV shows and movies Continue Reading
The Unintentional Pro-Gun, Pro-Trump Irony of the Ultra-Liberal Movie “The Hunt”
The Unintentional Pro-Gun, Pro-Trump Irony of the Ultra-Liberal Movie “The Hunt” by Scott Faith editor's note: After this article was written, Continue Reading
The Far-Reaching Effects of Marketing Fear in the Digital Age
The Far-Reaching Effects of Marketing Fear in the Digital Age by Kevin Wilson Fear is not a choice. In the face of danger, nearly everyone with Continue Reading
An Interview with the Actor Cole Hauser
Special Guest Author: Courtney Rodgers There are not many men in Hollywood today that are well-rounded, genuine, supportive of their community Continue Reading