re: The Final Countdown (1980) - Prime Video

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I’ll echo what others have said in that if definitely “holds up”. The premise is very strong…almost strong enough for, dare I say….a rem…..k…no, must not do it. Seriously though, it’s a good movie.

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Hollywood wouldn’t be able to help itself when given the opportunity (in-universe) to have the modern characters lecture the 1941 character on why there are female fighter pilots and the XO is black, with a nod and an extra 5 minutes of dialogue about there being “much more progress to make”