Lt. Michael P. Murphy Medal of Honor Summary of Action". United States Navy. Archived from the original on January 14, 2014 . Retrieved January 15, 2014. Zarin Mohammad Rahimi, an Afghan refugee who fled to the United States to avoid the Taliban, and his sons, Muhammad Nawroz Rahimi and Nawaz Rahimi, were hired as technical advisors during production. The Rahimis collaborated with Stofsky, as well as the wardrobe and casting departments, to help them understand the language, customs and fighting methods of the Pashtun villagers and Taliban fighters. Zarin Mohammad Rahimi appeared in a minor but pivotal role as an elderly shepherd. [3] Post-production [ edit ] Editing [ edit ] Uhlich, Keith (December 17, 2013). "Lone Survivor: movie review". Time Out . Retrieved December 25, 2013. Didn't read the print version. I can say that the narrator really gave it some personality. It wasn't always convincing but overall he added to my experience.

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Gettell, Oliver (November 21, 2013). " 'Lone Survivor': Navy SEALs, stuntmen and a five-story jump (video)". Los Angeles Times . Retrieved January 5, 2014. While the film was based on actual events, it has been noted that it contained a number of historical inaccuracies. [45] a b Adams, Ryan (December 18, 2013). "Las Vegas Film Critics Awards". Awards Daily . Retrieved December 18, 2013. Critics' Choice Movie Awards 2014: The winners list | Inside Movies | EW.com". Entertainment Weekly. January 16, 2014 . Retrieved January 16, 2014.

Gray, Tim (November 12, 2013). "Awards Watch: 'Lone Survivor' Delivers K.O. Punch at AFI Fest | Variety". Variety . Retrieved December 19, 2013. Hospitality as understood by the Pashtun culture is a central theme. [ citation needed] Reception [ edit ] Siegel, Tatiana (August 13, 2007). "Eric Bana Enlists in Peter Berg's 'Lone Survivor' – Hollywood Reporter". The Hollywood Reporter . Retrieved April 2, 2014.

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Corliss, Richard (December 29, 2013). "Box Office: 'The Hobbit' and 'Frozen' Devour 'The Wolf of Wall Street' ". Time . Retrieved December 31, 2013. Weekend Box Office Results for January 24–26, 2014 – Box Office Mojo". Box Office Mojo . Retrieved January 28, 2014. What makes this story so special is the bond and the camaraderie between the guys, but also the state of where we are in the world today. The act of heroism by Gulab and his fellow villagers moved me the most. I found it so inspiring, and it gave me so much hope for the world. Yes, because it tells a great story of what happened during Operation Red Wings. However, there is a LOT of Navy recruiting going on during the book. I understand Marcus is proud, and rightfully so. But I can not help but wonder if during the editing by the Navy if it was recommended to amp up the bravado.Scott, A. O. (December 24, 2013). "Mark Wahlberg Stars in 'Lone Survivor' by Peter Berg". The New York Times . Retrieved December 25, 2013. a b c d e f g h i j k l Blair, Iain (December 20, 2013). "Last Man Standing | HDVideoPro.com". HD Video Pro. Werner Publishing Corp . Retrieved December 29, 2013. The Naval Special Warfare estimate that the SEALS killed 35 Taliban during their firefight is one that Gulab “scoffs at,” according to Newsweek. Gulab does not believe the number was exaggerated, he thinks it was completely fabricated. He claims the local villagers and American military never found any Taliban corpses after combing the mountains. The defining trait of Lone Survivor—with respect to both its characters and Mr. Berg's approach to them—is professionalism. It is a modest, competent, effective movie, concerned above all with doing the job of explaining how the job was done.

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a b Lowman, Rob (December 23, 2014). "Director Peter Berg tells 'Lone Survivor' story as real as possible with help of Navy SEAL". Los Angeles Daily News . Retrieved January 5, 2014. Finke, Nikki (August 20, 2007). " 'Lone Survivor' Book To Be Universal Film". Deadline Hollywood. PMC . Retrieved 2 June 2019. I wanted to see the movie version of this book after hearing the author on the radio state that the movie was very true to the story except for one unnecessary scene of him stabbing one of his capturers which never happened. Weekend Box Office Results for February 21–23, 2014 – Box Office Mojo". Box Office Mojo . Retrieved March 19, 2014. In the film, the four-man SEAL reconnaissance team is discovered by three goat herders—an elderly man and two teenage boys. In fact, Luttrell wrote in his book that only one of the goat herders was a teenage boy, not two. [53]

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Smith, Kyle (December 18, 2013). "Mark Wahlberg's 'Lone Survivor' misses the target". New York Post . Retrieved December 22, 2013. These are three of the most notable claims being contested: 1. The Navy SEALS didn’t die because they spared civilians Lone Survivor received various awards and nominations, in categories ranging from recognition of the film itself to its screenplay, direction, stunts, and sound editing, to the performance of its lead actor, Mark Wahlberg. Lone Survivor received two Academy Award nominations for Best Sound Editing and Best Sound Mixing, although the film failed to win either; at the 86th Academy Awards, the film lost in both categories to Gravity. [104] In addition to the following list of awards and nominations, the film was named one of the ten best films of 2013 by the Las Vegas Film Critics Society, who also ranked it as the Best Action Film of 2013. [105] List of awards and nominations