Two Reasons Why Hacksaw Ridge (Mel Gibson's New Film) Is Inspiring

On February 25, 2026  By newsroom   Topic: Film

1. Tells the story of World War II hero Desmond Doss, the first conscientious objector to receive the Medal of Honor for bravery in battle. Doss, a medic,didn't like his story be told, and his story could only be told after a long struggle.

2. Mel Gibson can still direct. This is his first directorial effort in 10 years, but doesn't feel like Mel has lost a touch, as this New Yorker review shows.


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