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Civil WarCivil War (2024) Recommended
Dir. Alex Garland
Feat. Kirsten Dunst, Wagner Moura, Stephen McKinley Henderson
The most expensive film made by upstart studio A24, this urgent and chillingly relevant dystopian thriller represents a solid return to form for…
Operation MincemeatOperation Mincemeat (2021)
Dir. John Madden
Feat. Colin Firth, Matthew MacFadyen, Kelly MacDonald
Two intelligence officers use a corpse and false papers to outwit German troops in this well–appointed, old–school WWII drama based upon…
De GaulleDe Gaulle (2020)
Dir. Gabriel Le Bomin
Feat. Lambert Wilson, Tim Hudson, Isabelle Carré
Spectacularly mounted biographical drama depicting a crucial period in the life of French army officer Charles de Gaulle, a famous figure in modern…
Final AccountFinal Account (2020)
Dir. Luke Holland
German documentary providing portraits of the last living generation of people to have participated in Hitler's Third Reich. A valuable project…
Love it Was NotLove it Was Not (2020)
Dir. Maya Sarfaty
Superb documentary about the incredible story of an SS officer and a Jewish prisoner who fall in love and have an affair at Auschwitz. A talented…
Outpost, TheOutpost, The (2020)
Dir. Rod Lurie
Feat. Scott Eastwood, Caleb Landry Jones, Orlando Bloom
War movie depicting events during the War in Afghanistan in 2009, when the Taliban attacked a vulnerable US Army outpost called Combat Outpost…
Six Minutes to MidnightSix Minutes to Midnight (2020)
Dir. Andy Goddard
Feat. Eddie Izzard, Carla Juri, James D'Arcy
A tense British period thriller loosely based on the true story of the disappearance of a school teacher at an elite girls' boarding school shortly…
19171917 (2019) Recommended
Dir. Sam Mendes
Feat. Dean-Charles Chapman, George MacKay, Daniel Mays
Immersive epic war film from director Sam Mendes (JARHEAD) which evokes the impression of a continuous take to follow two British soldiers on a…
A Hidden LifeA Hidden Life (2019)
Dir. Terrence Malick
Feat. August Diehl, Matthias Schoenaerts, Valerie Pachner
Historical drama of distinction from writer director Terrence Malick (THE THIN RED LINE), depicting the life of Franz Jägerstätter, an Austrian…
Aftermath, TheAftermath, The (2019) Recommended
Dir. James Kent
Feat. Keira Knightley, Jason Clarke, Alexander Skarsgard
Period melodrama of some distinction due to its strong cast, set in postwar Germany in 1945, where a British colonel and his wife move into a…

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