Tag Archives: soldiers

The Yellow Birds (2017) Rated R

Posted on September 8, 2024 by laurarachel4

 Two soldiers navigate the horrors of war. When one comes back home, he struggles with the promise he made before leaving on tour. Based on the book by Kevin Powers. Starring Alden Ehrenreich, Daniel Jose Molina, and Mikey Collins.  While … Continue reading →

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6 Days (2017) Rated R

Posted on June 12, 2024 by laurarachel4

This film is based on the Iranian Embassy siege of 1980, where there was a standoff between Iranian Arabs and SAS soldiers. Starring Jamie Bell, Mark Strong, and Abbie Cornish. This film provides a wonderful telling of the events that … Continue reading →

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The Outlaw Josey Wales (1976) Rated PG

Posted on January 3, 2024 by laurarachel4

A farmer joins a Confederate guerrilla unit on the run from Union soldiers who killed his family. Starring Clint Eastwood, Chief Dan George, and Sondra Locke. Clint Eastwood does what he does best in this film. His character has the … Continue reading →

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WWII in HD (2009) Rated TV-PG

Posted on May 10, 2023 by laurarachel4

Follow the lives of soldiers during WWII in unseen color footage. Starring Gary Sinise, Charles Scheffel, and Rob Lowe. This series takes old footage and transfers it into high-definition color. It’s not perfect because the footage is old, but it’s … Continue reading →

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The Wall (2017) Rated R

Posted on November 14, 2022 by laurarachel4

Two American Soldiers are trapped by a sniper behind an unstable wall. Starring Aaron Taylor-Johnson, John Cena, and Laith Nakli. This film uses the premise of our armed forces and the missions that they go on as a thriller and … Continue reading →

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Fena: Pirate Princess (AdultSwim) Rated NR

Posted on August 24, 2021 by laurarachel4

Fena, a young orphan girl, is stranded on an island where her destiny is forced on her. She is to be used and abused by the British soldiers when her past comes back to help her escape. She starts on … Continue reading →

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Cosmic Sin (2021) Rated R

Posted on March 29, 2021 by laurarachel4

Seven soldiers launch a preemptive strike against an alien civilization in order to stop an interstellar war. Starring Frank Grillo, Bruce Willis, and Brandon Thomas Lee. After having watched it, I still don’t get this film. Nothing in it makes sense. … Continue reading →

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The Little Drummer Boy Book II (1976) Rated TV-G

Posted on January 8, 2020 by laurarachel4

The drummer boy tries to protect the bellmaker’s silver bells from the Roman soldiers. Starring Greer Garson, Zero Mostel, and David Jay. I was a little disappointed in this film. Unlike The Little Drummer Boy, which focuses on the birth … Continue reading →

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Fury (2014) Rated R

Posted on December 10, 2019 by laurarachel4

A tank commander makes tough decisions for his soldiers as they battle across Germany in 1945. Starring Brad Pitt, Shia LaBeouf, and Logan Lerman. Fury covers the concept that war changes people. It doesn’t have the violence or even the … Continue reading →

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All Quiet on the Western Front (1930) Rated NR

Posted on February 7, 2019 by laurarachel4

A young soldier is disillusioned during World War I. Based on the book by Erich Maria Remarque. Starring Louis Wolheim, Lew Ayres, and John Wray. This film is brilliant in the fact that it shows the reality of war. We see … Continue reading →

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