A War (2015) Movie Reviews

A War (2015)

The story of a Danish commander, who accused for civil murder in Afghanistan, while trying to save his squad.

Son of Saul (2015) Movie Reviews

Son of Saul (2015)

In the horror of 1944 Auschwitz, a prisoner forced to burn the corpses of his own people finds moral survival upon trying to salvage from the flames the body of a boy he takes for his son.

Macbeth (2015) Movie Reviews

Macbeth (2015)

Macbeth, the Thane of Glamis, receives a prophecy from a trio of witches that one day he will become King of Scotland. Consumed by ambition and spurred to action by his wife, Macbeth murders his king and takes the throne for himself.

Rock the Kasbah (2015) Movie Reviews

Rock the Kasbah (2015)

A down-on-his-luck music manager discovers a teenage girl with an extraordinary voice while on a music tour in Afghanistan and takes her to Kabul to compete on the popular television show, Afghan Star.

Good Kill (2014) Movie Reviews

Good Kill (2014)

A family man begins to question the ethics of his job as a drone pilot.

Tangerines (2013) Movie Reviews

Tangerines (2013)

War in Georgia, Apkhazeti region in 1990. An Estonian man Ivo has stayed behind to harvest his crops of tangerines. In a bloody conflict at his door, a wounded man is left behind, and Ivo is forced to take him in.

Little Boy (2015) Movie Reviews

Little Boy (2015)

An eight-year-old boy is willing to do whatever it takes to end World War II so he can bring his father home. The story reveals the indescribable love a father has for his little boy and the love a son has for his father.

Diplomacy (2014) Movie Reviews

Diplomacy (2014)

A historical drama that depicts the relationship between Dietrich von Choltitz, the German military governor of occupied Paris, and Swedish consul-general Raoul Nordling.

Fury (2014) Movie Reviews

Fury (2014)

A grizzled tank commander makes tough decisions as he and his crew fight their way across Germany in April, 1945.

Field of Lost Shoes (2015) Movie Reviews

Field of Lost Shoes (2015)

Based on a true story of the American Civil War, culminating at the Battle of New Market, May 1864. A group of teenage cadets sheltered from war at the Virginia Military Institute must…

The Monuments Men (2014) Movie Reviews

The Monuments Men (2014)

An unlikely World War II platoon is tasked to rescue art masterpieces from Nazi thieves and return them to their owners.

The Book Thief (2013) Movie Reviews

The Book Thief (2013)

While subjected to the horrors of World War II Germany, young Liesel finds solace by stealing books and sharing them with others. In the basement of her home, a Jewish refugee is being protected by her adoptive parents.

The Gatekeepers (2012) Movie Reviews

The Gatekeepers (2012)

A documentary featuring interviews with all surviving former heads of Shin Bet, the Israeli security agency whose activities and membership are closely held state secrets.

War Witch (2012) Movie Reviews

War Witch (2012)

Somewhere in Sub-Saharan Africa, Komona, a 14-year-old girl, tells her unborn child growing inside her the story of her life since she has been at war. Everything started when she was abducted by the rebel army at the age of 12.

Coriolanus (2011) Movie Reviews

Coriolanus (2011)

A banished hero of Rome allies with a sworn enemy to take his revenge on the city.

In Darkness (2011) Movie Reviews

In Darkness (2011)

A dramatization of one man’s rescue of Jewish refugees in the German-occupied Polish city of Lvov.

War Horse (2011) Movie Reviews

War Horse (2011)

Young Albert enlists to serve in World War I after his beloved horse is sold to the cavalry. Albert’s hopeful journey takes him out of England and to the front lines as the war rages on.

Sarah’s Key (2010) Movie Reviews

Sarah’s Key (2010)

In modern-day Paris, a journalist finds her life becoming entwined with a young girl whose family was torn apart during the notorious Vel’ d’Hiv Roundup in 1942.