The film won the Golden Bear at the 1999 Berlin International Film Festival, and Martin Scorsese has also cited it as his ...

Along with Tom Hanks, the movie also starred Ryan Hurst and Bryan Cranston. Steven Spielberg's 1998 hit World War II film is ...

Audiences didn’t know what they’d signed up for when they took their seats to see the filmmaker’s ear-shattering masterpiece ...

One of the best things about 1998’s Saving Private Ryan, which hasn’t dulled with age (as evidenced by my recently getting sucked into a TV re-run of it at about 1am for the full ~three hours ...

In 1998, two rival Second World War epics were released within months of each other. But while Steven Spielberg’s ‘Saving Private Ryan’ soaked up Oscars and is receiving a splashy cinema re ...

"Saving Private Ryan," directed by Steven Spielberg, is celebrating its 25th anniversary. Here's a look at where the film's stars, including Tom Hanks and Matt Damon, are now.

Twenty-five years ago, on July 24, 1998, “Saving Private Ryan” was released. It’s a movie that figures high on our list of the 30 Greatest War Films. Yet it’s worth noting just why Steven ...

While it’s not out of the ordinary for a cast to be put through their paces ahead of playing soldiers in a movie, Steven ...

Every post-1998 war film owes a debt to Saving Private Ryan, a stone-cold Steven Spielberg classic that received 11 Oscar nominations and won five. From its legendary D-Day opening sequence to the ...

Fritz Niland became the basis for Private Ryan, portrayed by Matt Damon in the 1998 film directed by Steven Spielberg. He was dropped behind enemy lines on D-Day and spent five days in the French ...

1998: Saving Private Ryan Inspiration Close. The story of Frederick 'Fritz' Niland and his brothers Edward, Preston and Robert – the real-life inspiration behind Saving Private Ryan.

Tom Sizemore, star of the late-'90s war drama "Saving Private Ryan," has died following a brain aneurysm. He was 61. The actor's manager, Charles Lago, confirmed Sizemore died Friday "peacefully ...