The Italian-born filmmaker Roberto Minervini has, until now, focused on documentaries, but his first fiction film bears ...

Twenty-five years ago, on July 24, 1998, “Saving Private Ryan” was released. It’s a movie that figures high on our list of the 30 Greatest War Films. Yet it’s worth noting just why Steven ...

The Spartans are famous today because of their reputation as fearsome soldiers, to which films like 300 and athletic events like the “Spartan Race” attest. Athens, on the other hand, is famous ...

War films often explore some of the darkest moments in history. Many are emotional, hard-hitting, and tell stories of survival, sacrifice, and bravery. While some become instant classics, others ...

Five films (and one video game) that A24's 'Civil War' builds on in order to create its immersive action sequences. In this, “Civil War” joins a robust tradition of war films stretching back ...

There are a handful of war comedies, but not as many as you may think. Satirical war films are difficult to make, and sometimes, given the subject matter, they’re also difficult to laugh at.

That is a matter of debate and perception, but what you can certainly do is make awards-bait war films. Oscars history is rife with war movies earning nominations and often wins.