War movie
Da 5 Bloods review: A war movie like no other
June 13, 2020 | David FarnorSpike Lee’s bold epic of racial injustice and reparation is uncompromising, urgent, thrilling and powerful cinema.Read More
1917 review: Heart-wrenching and jaw-dropping
May 6, 2020 | David FarnorSam Mendes’ visceral WWI thriller is as heart-wrenching as it is jaw-dropping.Read More
Triple Frontier: A brooding tale of morality and masculinity
March 18, 2019 | David FarnorJ.C. Chandor’s brooding tale of morality and masculinity mostly hits its target.Read More
Sand Castle: Entertaining and thought-provoking
April 20, 2017 | Ian WintertonAn entertaining and thought-provoking soldier’s eye view of the 2003 Iraq War.Read More
The Siege of Jadotville: A simply explosive war thriller
October 7, 2016 | David FarnorNetflix’s explosive war film sheds light on unknown history with a frustrating and thrilling simplicity.Read More
13 Hours: The Secret Soldiers of Benghazi: A surprisingly complex thriller
May 30, 2016 | David FarnorJohn Krasinski impresses as an unlikely action hero in this surprisingly complex military thriller.Read More
’71: Blisteringly good
March 5, 2015 | David FarnorJack O’Connell is blisteringly good in this thrilling, shocking sprint through history.Read More
Fury: Intense, thrilling and terrifying
February 25, 2015 | David FarnorThrilling and terrifying in equal measure, David Ayer’s intense actioner captures the rush and horror of war.Read More
Zero Dark Thirty: Gripping and grounded cinema
June 9, 2013 | David FarnorKathryn Bigelow’s tense retelling of the hunt for Bin Laden is a gripping, grounded and grim piece of cinema.Read More