A common epithet, used to conflate someone with nazism. Team europe is a 2010 british puppet adult animated satirical action comedy film set in an alternative history second world war, in which nazi germany has seized london. The story is an alternative history setting, revolving around two points of departure. Jackboots is a film for anyone who played with action man, barbie, airfix kits or hornby model railways as a child. Conceived by edward and rory mchenry, it is the first of its kind to. The moderators reserve the right to remove any messages that we consider unsuitable, vulgar, abusive, racist or sexist. Jackboots on whitehall 2010 an alternative ending to world war ii has nazis seizing control of london, and has english citizens banding together to prevent a full invasion. Our german m39 jackboots reproductions are high quality newly made replicas of the enlisted mans world war two german jack boots. Timothy spall provides the voice of winston churchill, while adolf hitler is realized by alan cumming, with the rest of the cast rounded out by tom wilkinson and richard obrien. From the fantastical fatherlandstyle premise, about the failure of the dunkirk evacuation and. Animation extreme download telechargement gratuits.
The british must band together at hadrians wall if they are to thwart the german invasion. Complete with a rousing and heroic main theme march, jackboots on whitehall features a score that had to carry a lot of the dramatic and emotional qualities throughout the story due to the limited acting of the films plastic mannequins. Episodes, a young farm worker, dreams of the chance to join the army and fight in exciting new lands. Its team america meets robot chicken, britishstyle, as swipe films is hard at work on jackboots on whitehall. These jackboots are made from fullgrain leather uppers, leather soles, hobnails and heel irons and are dyed black. Laffaire louis trio laffaire louis trio edition deluxe. A satirical alternative history of world war ii where the nazis seize london and england must band together to prevent a fullon invasion. See more like this jackboots on whitehall dvd 2011, very good dvd, dominic west, alan cumming, jackboots on whitehall dvd 2011 edward mchenry cert 12 free shipping, save. To improve this article, please refer to the guidelines.
Jackboots on whitehall is a unique experience, but thats about the only thing it has going for it. Jackboots on whitehall 2010 doug mchenry, rory mchenry. Chris the farm labourer cant join the army because his hands are too big to fit inside a trigger guard, and the vicar is keeping his beautiful daughter daisy at arms length. Its the second world war and the nazis have successfully invaded britain, where a noble few, led by a putout churchill timothy. Two parts team america and one part battle of britain, with a healthy dose of robot chicken and some braveheart thrown in for good measure, jackboots on whitehall sounds like a thoroughly unsavoury mix think sage gravy and minstrels. The story will be told through the medium of action figures, and the plot is a. The entire british army has surrendered at dunkirk.
Blueray jackboots on whitehall 2010 telecharger le. Jackboots are still a part of the modern parade and service attire of the army of russia and several other former soviet states. Nov 03, 2010 jackboots on whitehall soundtrack cd details and availability. Grant, timothy spall the movie has a runtime of about 0 min, and received a score of out of 100 on. May 18, 2011 when scarily campy nazi leaders invade by drilling under the english channel and up through the cobblestones on whitehall, churchill leaves his quiet retirement with a cat that looks like hitler.
And with a local release comes a new, local trailer for what must surely go down as one of the. Nazis seize control of london, and the british must band together to prevent a full invasion. Jackboots on whitehall the wwii puppet animation film from the mchenry brothers with the voices of ewan mcgregor, alan cumming, tom wilkinson and more hits us shores soon with a vod and dvd release coming july 26th from the flatiron film company. The feet have soles made up of several layers of nailed leather. Jackboots on whitehall 2010 stream and watch online. If you have any questions, or need the bot to ignore the links, or the page altogether, please visit this simple faq for additional information. Jackboots on whitehall nazi attack london 2 duration. A description of tropes appearing in jackboots on whitehall. Featuring an all star voice cast, this is the uks answer to team america.
When nazi action girl puppets in combat stilettos look arousing it. A pair of german or french cuirassier jackboots, 17th century heavy boots of hardened blackened leather. If you like jackboots on whitehall you are looking for humorous, exciting and epic movies about with satire, war, parody, militant, military, heroes and soldier themes of animation, comedy and scifi genre shot in uk or spain. The swings for absurdity have been done better elsewhere, as have the intentionally crap technical aspects and subversion of stereotypes. Released 2010, jackboots on whitehall stars ewan mcgregor, rosamund pike, richard e. It pays loving homage to and mockingly parodies a lot of 60s war flicks in a manner that is impressive on paper but a little tiresome to actually sit through. We were dusting off our jackboots until we read on to find. Extreme download films vostfr films 1080p vostfr jackboots on whitehall vostfr hdlight 1080p.
A demoralised winston churchill is planning to retire in a few days. Jackboots on whitehall soundtrack cd details and availability. Constructed entirely using animatronic puppets and stop motion, it explores a sinister alternate history scenario in which germany successfully subjugates england and a resistance. From the fantastical fatherlandstyle premise, about the failure of the dunkirk evacuation and the subsequent invasion of london by nazi troops. The swings for absurdity have been done better elsewhere, as have the intentionally crap technical aspects and. On the english south coast, chris ewan mcgregor, star wars. When i was young, my dad gave me his old pair of black boots. Dec 08, 2006 its team america meets robot chicken, britishstyle, as swipe films is hard at work on jackboots on whitehall. Jackboots on whitehall 2010 directed by edward mchenry. Jackboots on whitehall is one of those ideas that falls under the age old saying wouldve, couldve shouldve, didnt. The enigma of jackboots and why is it so hard to find them. Sep 04, 2010 two parts team america and one part battle of britain, with a healthy dose of robot chicken and some braveheart thrown in for good measure, jackboots on whitehall sounds like a thoroughly unsavoury mix think sage gravy and minstrels.
Matador pictures, cinema four, arcadia motion pictures, ufilm, regent capital. The word is commonly used in english as a synonym for totalitarianism, particularly fascism, although jackboots and similar types of footwear have been worn by various british regiments since the 18th century see. Jackboots were also associated with the armies of the former ussr called sapogi and east germany. Start this article has been rated as startclass on the projects. Jackboot definition is a heavy military boot made of glossy black leather extending above the knee and worn especially during the 17th and 18th centuries. Jackboots on whitehall jackboots on whitehall original. Clearly made with much love, jackboots is undermined by its ambition it cant decide if its a hollywood sentup, an alternate history, a gerry anderson tribute or a broad comedy and as a result it does none of these things well. Jackboots are still a part of the modern parade and service attire of the army of russia and several other former soviet states the word is commonly used in english as a synonym for totalitarianism, particularly fascism, although jackboots and similar types of footwear have.
With hugh fraser, alexander armstrong, rory mchenry, ewan mcgregor. Conceived by edward and rory mchenry, it is the first of its kind to feature animatronic. This movie had so many funny ideas that were mismanaged and thrown together so haphazardly that the end result is discombobulating. Two parts team america and one part battle of britain, with a healthy dose of robot chicken and some braveheart thrown in. Everything about jackboots on whitehall is irresistible. When scarily campy nazi leaders invade by drilling under the english channel and up through the cobblestones on whitehall, churchill leaves his quiet retirement with a cat that looks like hitler. In pre french revolution bastille, the marquis is held being. Jul 30, 2016 jackboots on whitehall nazi attack london 2 duration. Jackboots on whitehall explores what would happen if the battle of britain had been won by the germans. They probably werent jackboots, but they looked like them. Best movies like jackboots on whitehall bestsimilar. Grant, timothy spall, alan cumming, stephen merchant, sanjeev bhaskar. Timothy spall provides the voice of winston churchill, while adolf hitler is realized.
The germans called this boot marschstiefel, or marching boot. With the addition of some superb voice talent and snazzy fx, firsttime directors the mchenry brothers have created an unorthodox. Jackboots definition of jackboots by the free dictionary. This article is within the scope of wikiproject film. Jackboots on whitehall 2010 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.