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Roland Emmerich Recreates The Epic WWII Battle In MIDWAY [New Trailer]

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First trailer for Emmerich's WWII epic.


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Known for his epic sci-fi blockbusters, director Roland Emmerich (Independence Day, The Day After Tomorrow) turns his attention to WWII with Midway, which portrays the pivotal battle between the American fleet and the Imperial Japanese Navy.

The sprawling ensemble cast includes Ed Skrein, Patrick Wilson, Luke Evans, Aaron Eckhart, Nick Jonas, Etsushi Toyokawa, Tadanobu Asano, Luke Kleintank, Jun Kunimura, Darren Criss, Keean Johnson, Alexander Ludwig, with Mandy Moore, Dennis Quaid and Woody Harrelson.

Midway is in UK/ROI cinemas November 8th.

Check out the first trailer below.


The official synopsis reads:

MIDWAY centers on the Battle of Midway, a clash between the American fleet and the Imperial Japanese Navy which marked a pivotal turning point in the Pacific Theater during WWII.

The film, based on the real-life events of this heroic feat, tells the story of the leaders and soldiers who used their instincts, fortitude and bravery to overcome the odds.