In this episode, we break down FURY (2014) — David Ayer's brutal and unflinching World War II film. We dive into the intense performances led by Brad Pitt, the claustrophobic tank setting, and how the movie strips war down to survival, brotherhood, and moral compromise. We analyze the psychology of the crew, the realism of the combat, and why Fury refuses to glorify violence. From its grim tone to its unforgettable final stand, this is a war movie that stays with you long after it ends.
Chapters:
00:00 Intro
3:43 The greatest squad leader of all time
6:37 Give the casting director a raise
9:56 Diving deeper in the Bible
14:37 The most tense scene in the movie
19:46 The deleted scene that changes the movie
26:04 The time of this story is BRUTAL
28:37 Don's struggle to lead them through war
32:12 A very rewatchable movie
38:42 The beautiful and intentional cinematography
42:15 More on why the deleted scene was removed
46:15 One of the most powerful moments in the movie
48:30 The moment that certifies Don's exceptional leadership
51:47 Hints of Aldo Raine in Brad Pitt's performance
54:06 The ending of the movie explained
57:36 The character arc of Norman
58:32 The movie perfectly sets the stakes
1:02:02 Michael Pena
1:05:06 Jon Bernthal vs Shia LaBeouf
1:07:12 Our official rating & final thoughts
1:14:05 Cue the music
