Blu-ray Review – Hornets’ Nest

It's the children of Italy vs. the Nazis in 1970's "Hornets' Nest," a bizarre war picture that puts star Rock Hudson in command of the "Red Dawn" Wolverines. There's an enormous amount of trauma passing through the feature, but all the deep-seated psychology of premise is pushed aside to become a Men on a Mission effort, trusting in Hudson to bring the brawn while a cast of younger actors scrambles in the background. Unsure if it wants to be the saddest film ever made or the loudest, "Hornets' Nest" only captivates in small doses, especially when the long road to combat hell transforms into a therapy session. Read the rest at Blu-ray.com