No knock on the American remake, but I'd get my hands on a DVD of Susanne Bier's movie, set in Denmark, first. It will hurt you to watch it. But I promise you: It's all good. Indeed, it's the best.
Anthony Swofford | Posted 11.12.2009 | Entertainment
Oren Moverman's directorial debut, The Messenger, is the first war movie of the Obama era. The movie is infused with an intellectualness and inclusiveness that would make our president proud.
Huffington Post | Gazelle Emami | Posted 11.11.2009 | Entertainment
In honor of Veterans Day, we're taking a look at some classic war films that best define the heroism, horrors, camaraderie, and honor you find in war....
Stewart Nusbaumer | Posted 12.02.2009 | New York
Woody Harrelson and Ben Foster play servicemen tasked to inform relatives of soldiers killed in action. For good reason, this is called the worst job in the Army.
Will Menaker | Posted 09.14.2009 | Entertainment
This film approaches the kind of unaffected, unmediated portrayal of war and the men who live within its strange, parallel reality.
John Farr | Posted 06.18.2009 | Entertainment
Wayne's persona -- its bigness, roughness, but also its decency -- literally came to define our heritage. And to a surprising degree, it still does.
John Farr | Posted 01.28.2009 | Entertainment
What follows are my favorite under-exposed Bogie picks. I'm consciously omitting what are arguably his most famous "landmark" films.
Jesse Kornbluth | Posted 11.12.2009 | Entertainment