War films are a consistent source of entertainment in the film and television industry. They offer insight into conflicts involving multiple nations while illustrating the complexities faced by ...

It’s a movie that figures high on our list of the 30 Greatest War Films. Yet it’s worth noting just why Steven Spielberg’s wrenching combat masterpiece has earned such a singular place in ...

From harrowing recreations of world wars to sobering modern-day documentaries, Netflix has all manner of war films. The classic novel All Quiet on the Western Front has been adapted to film twice ...

The Spartans are famous today because of their reputation as fearsome soldiers, to which films like 300 ... a propensity to go to war. There are many traits of Spartan soldiers we shouldn ...

A new war film hailed as potentially one of the “best war films in British cinematic history” will hit screens this week. Warfare, written and directed by Ray Mendoza and Alex Garland ...

THE DEBATE OVER whether war films, by depicting the act of warfare, are automatically guilty of glorifying it—in other words, over whether it’s even possible for a film to be “anti-war ...

Despite boasting some of the best quotes in all of cinematic history, Casablanca was just one of many films churned out by the studio system in the early years of World War II. But something ...

Thomson’s organizing principle in “The Fatal Alliance” is chronological, starting with films made during and about World War I and ending in the present day. Almost immediately, he notes ...

Director Christopher Nolan's costly historical thriller Dunkirk proved the enduring popularity of war films to cinema audiences in the UK. But it may come as a surprise to some that the £ ...

While Hollywood has a larger fascination with World War II, which has resulted in the release of endless films about the subject, there are also several great films about the First World War ...

War films often try to overwhelm you with authenticity. Movies like “Saving Private Ryan,” (1998), “Dunkirk,” (2017) or this year’s “Civil War” saturate viewers with the realism of ...