Action/Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi/Fantasy, War
Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menace

George Lucas goes back to the past—even further into the past—to begin to tell the origin story of the Star …

Action/Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi/Fantasy, War
Edge of Tomorrow

What happens when the action hero dies before he saves the day? And then he dies again? And again? Tom …

Action/Adventure, Drama, Kids, Sci-Fi/Fantasy, War
Maleficent

Disney’s most memorable villain returns, bent on all manner of wickedness. What can possibly stop this “mistress of all evil”? …

Action/Adventure, Drama, War
The Patriot

It’s summer, 1776. Rebellion is in the air. Benjamin Martin, a hero of the French and Indian Wars, is a …

Drama, Horror, Mystery/Suspense, Romance, Sci-Fi/Fantasy, War
Underworld: Evolution

Forget any semi-romantic notions of Romeo and Juliet gaining gothic glory. Because if ‘Underworld’ was more ‘Blade’ than Bard, then …

Action/Adventure, Drama, War
U-571

Set during World War II, “U-571” is a fictional tale inspired by a composite of events that transpired during the …

Action/Adventure, Drama, War
Stealth

A testosterone-filled jock flick, ‘Stealth’ is the far-fetched story of three crack-shot Navy pilots and one “extreme deep invader.”

Drama, War
Letters From Iwo Jima

Clint Eastwood’s second movie about the 1945 battle for Iwo Jima presents a complex look at war from the perspective …

Action/Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi/Fantasy, War
Independence Day

“Independence Day” is an action-packed science fiction thriller about aliens trying to wipe out the human race during Fourth of …

Action/Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi/Fantasy, War
Divergent

This dystopian sci-fi saga has earned more than a few Hunger Games comparisons. Or is it more like The Giver?

Action/Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi/Fantasy, War
300: Rise of an Empire

They didn’t name it 600, but the Warner Bros. moviemakers certainly upped the ante in this double dose of hyper-stylized, …

Action/Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi/Fantasy, War
Sky Captain and the World of Tomorrow

An idealistic, retro sci-fi adventure with a distinctive visual style and the flavor of classic comic books and ’40s film …

Action/Adventure, Drama, Romance, War
Pearl Harbor

Like ‘Forrest Gump,’ this movie’s characters stumble into history as Pearl Harbor’s soap opera plot is overlaid on the story …

Action/Adventure, Drama, Romance, War
Pompeii

No awe. No mystery. No intelligence. Just a big overwrought mess. My own youthful ponderings seem pretty grown up compared …

Animation, Comedy, Drama, Romance, War
The Wind Rises

From acclaimed Japanese animator Hayao Miyazaki comes a fantasy-laced biopic that flies through the life of WWII Zero engineer Jirô …