Category Archives: War
Zeros and Ones
Release 2021
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Director: Abel Ferrara
Writer: Abel Ferrara
Stars: Ethan Hawke, Valerio Mastandrea, Cristina Chiriac, Babak Karimi, Salvatore Ruocco
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt13432484/
An American soldier stationed in Rome with the Vatican blown up, embarks on a hero's journey to uncover and defend against an unknown enemy threatening the entire world.
Hell Hath No Fury
Release 2021
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Director: Jesse V. Johnson
Writers: Katharine Lee McEwan, Romain Serir
Stars: Alina Andrei, Nina Bergman, Andrew Bering, Daniel Bernhardt, Josef Cannon
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt15141632/
Branded a traitor by her countrymen, French national Marie DuJardin is rescued by American soldiers on one condition: to survive, she must lead them to a cache of gold hunted by the Nazis, the French resistance, and the Americans alike.
The Forgotten Battle
Release 2020
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Director: Matthijs van Heijningen Jr.
Writers: Paula van der Oest, Jesse Maiman
Stars: Gijs Blom, Jamie Flatters, Susan Radder, Jan Bijvoet, Tom Felton
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt10521092/
1944, the Second World War. A British glider pilot, a Dutch boy fighting on the German side and a Dutch female resistance member all end up involved in the Battle of the Scheldt. Their choices differ, but their goal is the same: freedom.
Ak 47 Kalashnikov
Release 2020
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Director: Konstantin Buslov
Writers: Sergei Bodrov, Aleksey Borodachyov, Sergei Gorbunov
Stars: Yuriy Borisov, Olga Lerman, Artur Smolyaninov, Sergey Gazarov, Vitaliy Khaev
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt11547520/
Wounded as tank driver in 1941 during WWII, Kalashnikov sees the latest Soviet machine gun fail. As he's also an inventor, he starts looking for improvements and in 1947 ends up with AK-47 assault rifle.
Shadow in the Cloud
Release 2020
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Director: Roseanne Liang
Writers: Max Landis, Roseanne Liang
Stars: Chloë Grace Moretz, Nick Robinson, Beulah Koale, Taylor John Smith, Callan Mulvey
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt9691136/
A female WWII pilot traveling with top secret documents on a B-17 Flying Fortress encounters an evil presence on board the flight.
The Resistance Fighter
Release 2019
Genre Action, Drama, Thriller, War
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Director: Wladyslaw Pasikowski
Writers: Wladyslaw Pasikowski, Sylwia Wilkos
Stars: Philippe Tlokinski, Julie Engelbrecht, Bradley James, Martin Butzke, Nico Rogner
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt8706988/
Film about the lead up to the Polish uprising against German occupation at the end of the Second World War.
Ghosts of War
Release 2020
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Director: Eric Bress
Writer: Eric Bress
Stars: Brenton Thwaites, Theo Rossi, Kyle Gallner, Skylar Astin, Alan Ritchson
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt6508228/
Follows five battle-hardened American soldiers assigned to hold a French Chateau near the end of World War II. Formerly occupied by the Nazi high command, this unexpected respite quickly descends into madness when they encounter a supernatural enemy far more terrifying than anything seen on the battlefield.
Greyhound
Release 2020
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Director: Aaron Schneider
Writers: Tom Hanks, C.S. Forester
Stars: Tom Hanks, Stephen Graham, Elisabeth Shue, Michael Benz, Rob Morgan
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt6048922/
Early in World War II, an inexperienced U.S. Navy captain must lead an Allied convoy being stalked by Nazi U-boat wolfpacks.
The Outpost
Release 2020
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Director: Rod Lurie
Writers: Eric Johnson, Paul Tamasy, Jake Tapper
Stars: Orlando Bloom, Scott Eastwood, Caleb Landry Jones, Milo Gibson, Bobby Lockwood
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt3833480/
A small team of U.S. soldiers battle against hundreds of Taliban fighters in Afghanistan.
Da 5 Bloods
Release 2020
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Director: Spike Lee
Writers: Danny Bilson, Paul De Meo, Kevin Willmott
Stars: Delroy Lindo, Jonathan Majors, Clarke Peters, Norm Lewis, Isiah Whitlock Jr.
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt9777644/
Four African-American vets battle the forces of man and nature when they return to Vietnam seeking the remains of their fallen Squad Leader and the gold fortune he helped them hide.