Category Archives: War
Anthropoid
Release 2016
Genre Biography, Thriller, War
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Director: Sean Ellis
Writers: Sean Ellis, Anthony Frewin
Stars: Jamie Dornan, Cillian Murphy, Brian Caspe, Karel Hermánek Jr., Sara Arsteinova
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt4190530/
Based on the extraordinary true story of Operation Anthropoid, the WWII mission to assassinate SS General Reinhard Heydrich, the main architect behind the Final Solution and the Reich's third in command after Hitler and Himmler.
Beyond Valkyrie: Dawn of the 4th Reich
Release 2016
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Director: Claudio Fäh
Writers: Robert Henny, Chad Law, Don Michael Paul
Stars: Sean Patrick Flanery, Tom Sizemore, Kip Pardue, Stephen Lang, Rutger Hauer
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt5050200/
Near the end of World War II, American and British Special Forces must extract a resistance fighter behind Nazi lines.
USS Indianapolis: Men of Courage
Release 2016
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Director: Mario Van Peebles
Writers: Cam Cannon, Richard Rionda Del Castro
Stars: Nicolas Cage, Tom Sizemore, Thomas Jane, Matt Lanter, Weronika Rosati
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt2032572/
The harrowing true story of the crew of the USS Indianapolis, who were stranded in the Philippine Sea for five days after delivering the atomic weapons that would eventually end WWII. As they awaited rescue, they endured extreme thirst, hunger, and relentless shark attacks.
Free State of Jones
Release 2016
Genre Action, Biography, Drama, War
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Director: Gary Ross
Writers: Leonard Hartman, Gary Ross
Stars: Matthew McConaughey, Gugu Mbatha-Raw, Mahershala Ali, Keri Russell, Christopher Berry
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1124037/
A disillusioned Confederate army deserter returns to Mississippi and leads a militia of fellow deserters, runaway slaves, and women in an uprising against the corrupt local Confederate government.
Sundown(2016)
Release 2016
Genre Action, Comedy, Drama, Romance, War
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Director: Fernando Lebrija
Writers: Fernando Lebrija, Miguel Tejada-Flores
Stars: Devon Werkheiser, Sean Marquette, Silverio Palacios, Camilla Belle, Jordi Mollà
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt2381213/
High school seniors Logan and Blake prepare for an epic Spring Break as they travel to the beautiful and exotic Mexican beach resort of Puerto Vallarta hoping to hook up with their high school crushes. Surrounded by hot girls in teeny bikinis, the guys are truly in heaven. After meeting at a club, Logan falls for a mysterious local beauty named Gaby but then realizes the next morning, when his grandfather's Rolex watch is missing, that she was after more than just his heart. Things go from bad to worse when the guys discover that the valuable family heirloom is now in the hands of a gangster who demands to be paid triple the watch's value before returning it. And that's just the beginning...
Sniper: Ghost Shooter
Release 2016
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Director: Don Michael Paul
Writers: Chris Hauty
Stars: Billy Zane, Dennis Haysbert, Stephanie Vogt, Nick Gomez, Chad Michael Collins
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt5090828/
Elite snipers Brandon Beckett (Chad Michael Collins) and Richard Miller (Billy Zane) tasked with protecting...
Whiskey Tango Foxtrot
Release 2016
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Director: Glenn Ficarra, John Requa
Writers: Robert Carlock, Kim Barker
Stars: Tina Fey, Margot Robbie, Martin Freeman, Alfred Molina, Christopher Abbott
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt3553442/
A journalist recounts her wartime coverage in Afghanistan.
Eye in the Sky
Release 2015
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Director: Gavin Hood
Writers: Guy Hibbert
Stars: Faisa Hassan, Aisha Takow, Armaan Haggio, Helen Mirren, Bob Chappell
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt2057392/
Col. Katherine Powell, a military officer in command of an operation to capture terrorists in Kenya, sees her mission escalate when a girl enters the kill zone triggering an international dispute over the implications of modern warfare.
Dad's Army
Release 2016
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Director: Oliver Parker
Writers: David Croft, Hamish McColl, Jimmy Perry
Stars: Catherine Zeta-Jones, Bill Nighy, Toby Jones, Michael Gambon, Sarah Lancashire
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt4104054/
The Walmington-on-Sea Home Guard platoon deal with a visiting female journalist and a German spy as World War II draws to its conclusion.
13 Hours: The Secret Soldiers of Benghazi
Release 2016
Genre Action, Drama, Thriller, War
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Director: Michael Bay
Writers: Chuck Hogan, Mitchell Zuckoff
Stars: John Krasinski, James Badge Dale, Pablo Schreiber, David Denman, Dominic Fumusa
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt4172430/
As an American ambassador is killed during an attack at a U.S. compound in Libya, a security team struggles to make sense out of the chaos.