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78 reactions from 4 sources (Bluesky, Mastodon, TMDB reviews, Lemmy) · newest Oct 31, 2026 · last updated Nov 1, 2026 · How this works
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Lucky Strike is a 2026 war action film, directed by Rod Lurie, starring Scott Eastwood, Colin Hanks and Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor.
- 61 people have posted about this film on Bluesky, Mastodon, TMDB reviews, Lemmy
- posts span Sep 6, 2023 to Oct 31, 2026
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Critics, per Wikipedia
On the review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, 65% of 48 critics' reviews are positive, with an average rating of 6.1/10. The website's consensus reads: "Presenting a straightforward tale of survival with solid suspense, Lucky Strike is a respectable tribute to wartime heroism that otherwise lacks the spark to stand out amid the crowded WWII genre." Metacritic, which uses a weighted average, assigned the film a score of 50 out of 100, based on nine critics, indicating "mixed or average" reviews. Nicolas Rapold of The New York Times wrote, "This World War II movie is a nuts-and-bolts survival thriller that recalls a bygone era of Greatest Generation patriotism." Frank Scheck of The…
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60 of 78 · most liked firstRod Lurie's LUCKY STRIKE is a pretty aimless WWII film. And while that alone wouldn't usually necessitate me hating a film, having a bland lead and an even blander angle will usually get me over the top. My review via @ebertvoices.bsky.social
negative · AI labelView post →Can't wait to make these two icons our landmarks. Best thing I've heard so far: "When you say, 'Meet me under the movie marquee between the Lucky Strike smokestack and water tower,' it sounds like a Hallmark movie."
neutral · AI labelView post →lol Lucky Strike was perhaps the worst movie ive ever seen
negative · AI labelView post →LUCKY STRIKE (2026) Streaming: August 4, 2026 VOD/Digital (Apple, Amazon, Fandango at Home, etc.) #LuckyStrike whentostream.com/war-thriller...
neutral · AI labelView post →My interview with writer-director Rod Lurie about his excellent WWII film, Lucky Strike, starring Scott Eastwood. www.rogerebert.com/interviews/t...
neutral · AI labelView post →Hear actor Scott Eastwood on the @todayshow.com discuss starring in the new film, “Lucky Strike,” and the recent screening he did right here at the National Archives with a veteran from the real-life Battle of the Bulge: www.youtube.com/watch?si=yp4...
neutral · AI labelView post →Hitler's Winter/Lucky Strike Well they say imitation is the greatest form of flattery... Have yet to catch the movie. @ospreypublishing.bsky.social
neutral · AI labelView post →Welcome back to another Film Geek Movie Review! Today I'm reviewing the new WWII Drama "Lucky Strike". youtu.be/wihMf3HyGPE
neutral · AI labelView post →I just watched the movie 'Lucky Strike' us was pretty bad but apparently the crux if the movie is he killed an enemy because he didnt burn off his label
negative · AI labelView post →Lucky Strike is a throwback in style and substance - a patriotic WWII film with a streamlined plot and a central performance by Scott Eastwood that feels like an imitation of his father. Full Review: 📽️ #FilmSky #LuckyStrike
neutral · AI labelView post →Just saw movie "Lucky Strike" and it had that scene.
neutral · AI labelView post →Toy Story 5 soars at the box office while FlickRadio dives into Supergirl, Lucky Strike, Couture, and the future of movie theaters. www.podbean.com/eas/pb-mgggf... #Movies #BoxOffice #MoviePodcast #FlickRadio
neutral · AI labelView post →FOR MILITARY HISTORY BUFFS Lucky Strike Movie - In Theaters Today (June 26, 2026) deadline.com/2026/06/luck...
neutral · AI labelView post →Movie of the Day: Garden Party Massacre (2017) * This film premiered at the Lucky Strike Film Festival in the US on September 22, 2017. * This was the second film of writer/director Gregory Blair following his debut with Deadly Revisions in 2013.
neutral · AI labelView post →THURSDAY NIGHT AFTER PARTY! Join filmmakers, NAMA Fellows & the LA Native community! Perfect spot to network,relax & celebrate a powerful day of screenings! Thur Nov20 10P PST Lucky Strike Hollywood Open Bar🍹Delicious Food🍔Bowling Tix: www.laskinsfest.com #nativeamerican #indigenous #cinema #movie
neutral · AI labelView post →Old hobbies.😅 There maybe a film photograph of me feom 1999 with glue spiked hair chasing 2 lads in thin ties down a street while i smoke a Lucky Strike and hold up my JNCOs.
neutral · AI labelView post →The other memory from that time was going on a Lucky Strike Light kick because a gas station had a buy 3, get a free black and white film disposable camera deal
neutral · AI labelView post →Last time I went to a Screen Unseen the movie was Lucky Strike and it was awful. Fingers crossed on a better outcome tonight and hopefully one of two I think it might be.
negative · AI labelView post →Damn straight. We had dancing Lucky Strike cigarette commercials. Andy Griffith smoked. Dick Van Dyke smoked. Every movie we watched on TV in the 50s, almost every actor smoked while tobacco companies were trying to make them more addictive. There's no sin in profit. It's who you harm to get it!
neutral · AI labelView post →Completely out of things to watch. Saw Motor City with that Reacher guy. There's like eight spoken words in the thing. No joke. Preposterous movie. 2/5 Also sat through Lucky Strike about a WWII Army captain who must trek 30km to safety from behind enemy lines during the Battle of the Bulge. 3/5
neutral · AI labelView post →One of the most charming discoveries I made in his letters is his film criticism. At Camp Lucky Strike in Normandy, he saw Fritz Lang's The Woman in the Window and was over the moon about it. The following week he saw The Falcon in Hollywood and, well, not so much.
neutral · AI labelView post →I officially have a ticket for End of Oak Street and the surprise movie for Monday. I have been a little gun-shy on the surprise movies since Lucky Strike, lol.
negative · AI labelView post →Today's amusing movie credit - the colorist for LUCKY STRIKE is named Asa Fox, who must not have ever been able to do anything sneaky in his life lest he become known as "Sly Asa Fox".
neutral · AI labelView post →New war movie starring Eastwood and Hanks......... the next generation. Lucky Strike www.imdb.com/title/tt1903...
neutral · AI labelView post →Halfway through the year so here's my updated top 10 films list: 1) EPiC: Elvis Presley in Concert 2) Pressure 3) Dead Man’s Wire 4) Scarlet 5) The Super Mario Galaxy Movie 6) Star Wars: The Mandalorian and Grogu 7) Project Hail Mary 8) I Can Only Imagine 2 9) In The Grey 10) Lucky Strike #filmsky
positive · AI labelView post →Lucky Strike ⭐️1/2 "The ending twist is that the whole movie is a tender love story between a lost soldier and his dependable radio, which is something the movie never sets up at all. It's jarring when this becomes the case because his use of his radio is largely brushed over in the narrative."
negative · AI labelView post →WARGAME RECON Lucky Strike - Army Operations in the Ardennes, December 1944 Coinciding with today's movie premiere, designers Frank Davis & Soichiro Nakane announced they are remaking the 1965 Battle of the Bulge game from Avalon Hill. The new Bulge game will be published in 2027 by Compass.
neutral · AI labelView post →A fairly generic war film, its numerous attempts to thrill never come to life, and Scott Eastwood simply has no charisma here #LuckyStrike www.flickeringmyth.com/movie-review...
negative · AI labelView post →‘Lucky Strike’ Review – An Everyman’s War Story Grounded In History And Bravery geekvibesnation.com/lucky-strike...
neutral · AI labelView post →“There’s plenty to respect here on a technical and historical level, but any true emotional connection is lost in the wilderness.” Lucky Strike hits theaters this weekend :
neutral · AI labelView post →Lucky Strike (2026) - Movie Review www.flickeringmyth.com/movie-review...
neutral · AI labelView post →Turned out to be a not good at all WW2 movie called Lucky Strike, starring Scott Eastwood. Can't all be winners. Tonight: Yojimbo (1961) - Mifune and Kurosawa samurai goodness. Feeling pretty sure that it's be better than Lucky Strike.
negative · AI labelView post →So I saw thr bad movie Lucky Strike last night, and now I'm seeing content from other people who watched it and thought it was bad. The comments on this content are either people who saw the movie agree or people criticizing them for not liking the movie.
negative · AI labelView post →went to an AMC Screen Unseen tonight. left around the 45 minute mark. The movie was Lucky Strike. War movie taking place in Belgium during the Battle of the Bulge. Script/acting was mid. War movies aren't my thing. Could tell it wasn't going to be great when Colin Hanks showed up.
negative · AI labelView post →FILM WATCH Lucky Strike writingstudio.co.za/lucky-strike...
neutral · AI labelView post →Movie TV Tech Geeks #MovieFeatures #LuckyStrike #ScottEastwood Hulu's 'Saving Private Ryan' Replacement Is Officially a Global Streaming Hit http://dlvr.it/TW7S9M
neutral · AI labelView post →Highly recommend a new anti fascist classic film in Disney: Lucky Strike. Especially intense is the scene with the SS infiltrator who smokes his cigarette backwards and says strange things like Orange Face.
positive · AI labelView post →Disney+ movie time. Lucky Strike R 2026 ‧ Adventure/War ‧ 1h 44m www.imdb.com/title/tt1903...
neutral · AI labelView post →Movie TV Tech Geeks #MovieNews #LuckyStrike #ScottEastwood Forget 'Saving Private Ryan,' Scott Eastwood's 103-Minute War Thriller Is Officially the Biggest Film on Streaming http://dlvr.it/TW4BGt
neutral · AI labelView post →Oh god I am sorry. Late on a long day. And I’d heard of Lucky Strike but I in my mind it’s a Clint film… I don’t know a lot about him, mainly his father’s films, but he strikes me as an efficient 60s leading man type. I’ll have to see Lucky Strike, he’s never carried a movie has he?
neutral · AI labelView post →#LuckyStrike 5/10. 84th best movie of the year (out of 97 that I’ve seen) so far. This has been my review of Lucky Strike.
neutral · AI labelView post →Movie TV Tech Geeks #MovieNews #ScottEastwood #LuckyStrike Scott Eastwood’s WWII Thriller Is Officially the Streaming Sleeper Hit of 2026 http://dlvr.it/TVF9SY
neutral · AI labelView post →We spoke to director Rod Lurie, whose new WWII film LUCKY STRIKE starring Scott Eastwood is now available to buy and rent on all VOD platforms and is coming to DVD on September 15th. Watch here: youtu.be/1KvRzv9cdqg?is…. #LuckyStrikeMovie #RodLurie
neutral · AI labelView post →Movie TV Tech Geeks #MovieNews #WorldWarII #LuckyStrike Scott Eastwood's WWII Thriller Is Officially Taking Over the World http://dlvr.it/TTxnPL
neutral · AI labelView post →Whilst promising to be a fast-paced, WWII action flick in the shorts, "Lucky Strike" is more an unlucky strike out. The story is an incoherent jumble of rough ideas with no meaningful direction. It's unsurprising then that there's a discernible lack of pace with action scenes that fall flat. The only real upside is the acting, which, for the most part, ranges from decent to fair. In summary, if you make an action film, then "focus" on the action. Keep it simple and be aware of who and what you…
neutral · AI labelView post →Starting a movie, Lucky Strike, anyone seen it? Any reviews? *Be polite.
neutral · AI labelView post →We spoke with director Rod Lurie (The Contender, The Last Castle) about his latest film LUCKY STRIKE, which is now available on all VOD platforms & coming to DVD September 15th. The full interview will be available soon, but here’s a peek: #LuckyStrike #RodLurie #ScottEastwood
neutral · AI labelView post →Movie TV Tech Geeks #MovieNews #LuckyStrike #PrimeVideo Scott Eastwood's New WWII Thriller Officially Brings One of the Greatest War Movie Traditions Home http://dlvr.it/TTrKgs
neutral · AI labelView post →ICYMI Interview: EoM Partner @noelmanning.bsky.social recently spoke with members of both the CAROLINA CAROLINE and LUCKY STRIKE film crews. Very different titles, each one released in June and may still be available in your area. As he shares with us, we share with you.
neutral · AI labelView post →EoM Partner @noelmanning.bsky.social recently spoke with members of both the CAROLINA CAROLINE and LUCKY STRIKE film crews. Very different titles, each one released in June and may still be available in your area. As he shares with us, we share with you.
neutral · AI labelView post →As an “untold story of WWII” movie, Lucky Strike certainly has novelty on its side in showing us how important cigarettes and radio communications were in saving soldier’s lives. Regardless, it’s an effective small-scale story of survival grounded by a fine performance by Scott Eastwood. Mildly Recommended. https://detroitcineaste.net/2026/07/09/lucky-strike-movie-review-analysis-scott-eastwood-rod-lurie/ #moviereview #moviereviews #luckystrike
positive · AI labelView post →Lucky Strike is a solid WWII movie in the Saving Private Ryan mold, where smoking cigarettes the right way is critical to a soldier's survival. Mildly Recommended.https://detroitcineaste.net/2026/07/09/lucky-strike-movie-review-analysis-scott-eastwood-rod-lurie/
positive · AI labelView post →Movie TV Tech Geeks #MovieNews #LuckyStrike #Pressure #ScottEastwood Move Over ‘Pressure,’ a New WWII Movie Is Enthralling Audiences Despite Limited Release http://dlvr.it/TTPNNw
neutral · AI labelView post →Movie TV Tech Geeks #MovieNews #Thriller #War #LuckyStrike New WWII Movie Falls Behind Brendan Fraser's 'Pressure' in a Major Way http://dlvr.it/TTMpCf
neutral · AI labelView post →Now watching: Lucky Strike (2026) A World War II action-thriller film, starring Scott Eastwood as an American soldier trapped behind enemy lines during the Battle of the Bulge who must use a new Motorola radio to thwart the German advance. #luckystrike #independenceday #movieswithmom
neutral · AI labelView post →Movie 62 Lucky Strike $12.99 A solid war movie about one man's journey back to safety after getting trapped behind enemy lines. If that sounds interesting to you, you should like this. If not, then you probably won't.
positive · AI labelView post →NEW MOVIE TRAILERS 2026 & 2027 www.youtube.com/watch?v=f023... Movies included: Spider-Man: Brand New Day Heart Of The Beast The Westies Whalefall By Any Means The Dog Stars Lucky Strike Resident Evil Ice Age 6: Boiling Point Fall 2: Deadpoint Hope Onslaught
neutral · AI labelView post →2/ #LuckyStrike Directed by Army veteran Rod Lurie + produced by Marc Frydman, this raw survival drama completely strips away the usual Hollywood gloss. The screenplay for the 2026 World War II film Lucky Strike was co-written by director Rod Lurie Marc Frydman. Go see #LuckyStrike!
neutral · AI labelView post →I recently had another lovely conversation with Rod Davis Lurie, this time about his great new film Lucky Strike. We get into lots of other things though, so it’s definitely a chat worth watching. You can see it at Awards Radar or on our YouTube channel: awardsradar.com/2026/06/26/i...
neutral · AI labelView post →Forget the 20 bucks, the Lucky Strike movie is not worth your time. It's not even worth the seconds of your life to look up the showtimes. What a horrible effort, how did this dreck get made?
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