Why a Marine made the powerful drama ‘Dark Winds’
Dark Winds is an American psychological thriller television series created by U.S. Marine Corps veteran Graham Roland (Jack Ryan) based on the Leaphorn & Chee novel series by Tony Hillerman….
The best fictional Marines from movies and TV
Let’s be honest, most movies don’t get the Marines right, but that doesn’t mean some characters don’t capture what the Corps is all about.
Even among the the incredible men and women of the U.S. Armed Forces, Marines have a tendency to sta…
High stakes on the frozen tundra of remote Alaska
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Most people are never more than an arm-length from civiliz…
This Marine’s epic journey from service to ‘LOST’ to ‘Jack Ryan’
Graham Roland always knew he wanted to be a writer. The problem out of high school was that he didn’t really know what he was going to write about. The answer would come when he joined the United States Marine Corps in November of 2000, becoming a …
5 veterans making great television
Stories of heroism have been a fascination for humans for as far back as we can trace our sentient history. From ancient tales like The Epic of Gilgamesh and The Iliad to modern blockbusters like Saving Private Ryan and
The ‘Jack Ryan’ season 2 teaser promises a LOT of action
The Emmy nominated Amazon series ‘Jack Ryan’ returns August 31 with season two and the official teaser trailer is here to get you amped.
“After tracking a potentially suspicious shipment of illegal arms in the Venezuelan jungle, CIA Officer…
This ‘Jack Ryan’ and ‘The Office’ cut is the funniest thing you’ll see this weekend
Amazon Prime is pushing their new show, Jack Ryan, based on the Tom Clancy character that has saved Britain’s queen, hunted Russian subs, and interrupted terrorist plots across the world in both novels and movies from the ’80s to today.
John Krasinski will make you forget all about the old Jack Ryan
Actor John Krasinski has been on a steady five-year come up. Even before acclaim was heaped onto both his acting and directorial p…