Top 10s War
Saving Private Ryan
Steven Spielberg directs this powerful, realistic re-creation of WWII's D-day invasion, which follows U.S. soldiers as they try to save their comrade, paratrooper Private Ryan, who's stationed behind enemy lines. Winner of 5 Academy Awards.
Inglourious Basterds
Brad Pitt leads a Nazi-scalping squad of American soldiers on a daring mission to take down the leaders of the Third Reich in this high-octane Quentin Tarantino WWII revenge fantasy.
Braveheart
Romance, intrigue, heroism and the desperate battle for nothing less than the freedom of Scotland.
Full Metal Jacket
War is hell in this searing story of an 18-year-old Marine’s Vietnam journey, from a devastating boot camp to the carnage of the 1968 Tet offensive.
Apocalypse Now
The definitive examination of the American experience in the Vietnam War, which centres on captain Benjamin Willard who is sent up river to find and kill insane renegade colonel Walter Kurtz. WARNING: Contains High Impact Themes And Violence.
Casablanca
An American nightclub owner in Morocco is drawn into World War II when his lost love turns up.
Pan's Labyrinth
Spain, 1944. Ofelia, a 10-year-old obsessed with fairy tales, moves with her pregnant mother to join her stepfather, a Fascist officer stationed in the mountains. Soon Ofelia discovers an overgrown labyrinth in the forest. There she meets Pan, an ancient satyr who claims to know her secret destiny.
Platoon
A young grunt in the Vietnam war gets an up-close look at good vs. evil as he struggles for survival against an elusive enemy and within his platoon.
Fury
A crew of seasoned yet jaded soldiers must welcome a new recruit into their tank while battling against the Nazis in World War II.
Grave of the Fireflies
Two orphans fight for survival in post-World War II Japan, but society is harsh and they struggle with finding food and escaping the hardships of war.