{"id":53144,"date":"2016-10-06T08:55:39","date_gmt":"2016-10-06T15:55:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/admin.patheos.com\/blogs\/filmchat\/?p=53144"},"modified":"2016-10-06T09:01:20","modified_gmt":"2016-10-06T16:01:20","slug":"watch-two-new-tv-spots-for-mel-gibsons-hacksaw-ridge","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/filmchat\/2016\/10\/watch-two-new-tv-spots-for-mel-gibsons-hacksaw-ridge.html","title":{"rendered":"Watch: Two new TV spots for Mel Gibson&#8217;s <i>Hacksaw Ridge<\/i>"},"content":{"rendered":"<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><head><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><\/head><body><p><a href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/sites\/227\/2016\/10\/hacksawridge-tvspot.png\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-53151\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/sites\/227\/2016\/10\/hacksawridge-tvspot-1024x379.png\" alt=\"hacksawridge-tvspot\" width=\"600\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-53151\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><i><a href=\"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/filmchat\/tag\/hacksaw-ridge\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\">Hacksaw Ridge<\/a><\/i> tells the true story of a Seventh Day Adventist who saved dozens of lives during World War II even though he refused to carry a rifle into combat.<\/p>\n<p><!--more-->The film, which marks Mel Gibson\u2019s return to the director\u2019s chair after a decade-long absence, got a standing ovation and mostly positive reviews when it premiered in Venice last month, and it\u2019ll be coming to your local multiplex in four weeks.<\/p>\n<p>To help pique our interest, the studio has now released two new TV spots.<\/p>\n<p>This one focuses on the women in Desmond Doss\u2019s life, including his mother \u2014 who tells him that \u201cto take another man\u2019s life\u201d is \u201cthe most egregious sin\u201d:<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Hacksaw Ridge (2016 - Movie) Official TV Spot \u2013 \u201cIncredible\u201d\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/SNJxkMFHRiQ?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>And this TV spot focuses on how Doss was called a \u201ccoward\u201d by his fellow troops:<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Hacksaw Ridge (2016 - Movie) Official TV Spot \u2013 \u201cDuty\u201d\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/2GJAIRDuVjQ?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Check out earlier <i>Hacksaw Ridge<\/i> trailers and other videos here:<\/p>\n<ul type=\"disc\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/filmchat\/2016\/07\/watch-the-first-trailer-for-mel-gibsons-hacksaw-ridge.html\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\">The \u2018Believe\u2019 trailer<\/a> (July 28, 2016)\n<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/filmchat\/2016\/08\/mel-gibson-talks-about-passion-sequel-the-resurrection.html\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\">The \u2018Greg Laurie Interviews Mel Gibson\u2019 video<\/a> (August 31, 2016)<\/li><\/ul>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>One of them shows Desmond Doss&#8217;s mother telling him that \u201cto take another man\u2019s life\u201d is \u201cthe most egregious sin\u201d.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1116,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[3779,3657],"class_list":["post-53144","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog","tag-desmond-doss","tag-hacksaw-ridge"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Watch: Two new TV spots for Mel Gibson&#039;s Hacksaw Ridge<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"One of them shows Desmond Doss&#039;s mother telling him that \u201cto take another man\u2019s life\u201d is \u201cthe most egregious sin\u201d.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/filmchat\/2016\/10\/watch-two-new-tv-spots-for-mel-gibsons-hacksaw-ridge.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Watch: Two new TV spots for Mel Gibson&#039;s Hacksaw Ridge\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"One of them shows Desmond Doss&#039;s mother telling him that \u201cto take another man\u2019s life\u201d is \u201cthe most egregious sin\u201d.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/filmchat\/2016\/10\/watch-two-new-tv-spots-for-mel-gibsons-hacksaw-ridge.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"FilmChat\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2016-10-06T15:55:39+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2016-10-06T16:01:20+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"http:\/\/wp.production.patheos.com\/blogs\/filmchat\/files\/2016\/10\/hacksawridge-tvspot-1024x379.png\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Peter T. 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