Action/Adventure, Drama, Mystery/Suspense, War
Munich

Steven Spielberg’s latest war movie is inspired by how Israel responded to the murder of 11 of its athletes at …

Action/Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi/Fantasy, War
The Darkest Hour

Aliens invade Earth. Again! This time they’re cloaked in clever electrical shields that make them invisible.

Action/Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi/Fantasy, War
Conan the Barbarian

Was it Conan who so famously said, “I’ll be back!” No? Well, he’s back regardless. And, no, we don’t know …

Action/Adventure, Drama, Horror, Romance, Sci-Fi/Fantasy, War
Underworld

Two households of selfsame grotesquerie—werewolf and vampire—sans gentility, have spilt their blood in hyper-stylized glee, for what seems to all …

Drama, Mystery/Suspense, War
Zero Dark Thirty

The Hurt Locker’s Kathryn Bigelow tracks down Osama bin Laden, step by bloody step. And when the hunt’s done, she …

Action/Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi/Fantasy, War
The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey

Director Peter Jackson returns to Middle-earth to spin out the first part of its “origins” story. But his version of …

Action/Adventure, Drama, War
Red Dawn

A group of determined, courageous adolescents repels North Korean invaders (not Russians) in this rowdy remake of the 1984 “classic.”

Drama, War
Lincoln

Was Honest Abe actually honest? That’s not the only question this Steven Spielberg-helmed biopic sets out to answer. But it …

Action/Adventure, Drama, Horror, Sci-Fi/Fantasy, War
The Man With the Iron Fists

You’ll need iron eyes and a heart of stone to make it through this blood- and death-obsessed martial arts miasma.

Action/Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Mystery/Suspense, Romance, Sci-Fi/Fantasy, War
Cloud Atlas

From the makers of The Matrix comes an ambitious multi-century, multi-genre, multi-transgression story about the eternal conflict between freedom and …

Action/Adventure, Drama, War
The Last Samurai

Think of “The Last Samurai” as “Braveheart” in Japan, and you’ll be close to grasping what brand of war epic …

Drama, War
Stop-Loss

Amidst an onslaught of profanity and violence, ‘Stop-Loss’ presents some of the real moral questions raised by war. And then …

Action/Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi/Fantasy, War
In the Name of the King: A Dungeon Siege Tale

This warmed-over ‘Lord of the Rings’-style fantasy pseudo-epic starring Jason Statham and Leelee Sobieski aspires to far more than it …

Action/Adventure, Drama, War
The Expendables 2

Chuck, Bruce, Sly, Ah-nold, Van Damme and Dolph. Fans of the franchise insist there’s nothing more than that to say. …

Action/Adventure, Comedy, Drama, War
War, Inc.

In this movie that Hilary Duff chose as her R-rated coming-out party, she plays ‘the Britney Spears of Central Asia.’