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The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare Review

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  When it comes to influential names in cinema I don’t think there’s a name that sticks more than Guy Ritchie, from humble beginnings in the late 90s he’s gone on to direct many beloved movies ranging from cult classics to Hollywood blockbusters and his latest effort falls into the category of the latter and possibly could fall into both within a few years’ time. The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare is Ritchie’s latest effort and also features some very impressive behind the scenes talent including producer Jeremy Bruckheimer, who is perhaps best known for his work on Disney’s Pirates of the Caribbean films. The movie is based on the true story of Operation Postmaster, a mission that was conducted during World War 2 by the likes of Prime Minister at the time Winston Churchill and Ian Fleming who went on to write James Bond, one of the most influential characters in the spy/action genre. It is believed that Operation Postmaster and the events surrounding it were Ian’s inspirati...