Reviews of new to DVD war movies, films, documentaries.
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Fury (Blu-ray Review) 23 Jan, 2015
History buffs should appreciate director David Ayer’s gritty World War II drama 'Fury,' which...More>>
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Sands of Iwo Jima (Blu-ray Review) 1 Dec, 2014
The movie said to have been responsible for more Marine enlistments than any other picture in...More>>
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300: Rise of an Empire (3D Blu-ray Review) 2 Jul, 2014
'300: Rise of an Empire' is an entertaining companion piece to '300' that should satisfy fans of...More>>
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Men in War (Blu-ray Review) 21 Apr, 2014
Gritty and even brutal for its day, 'Men in War' is one of the better and grownup combat movies of...More>>
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Stalag 17 (Blu-ray Review) 4 Nov, 2013
The movie, a comedically charged tale of prisoners in a German World War II POW camp, is an...More>>
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Into the White (Blu-ray Review) 27 Jul, 2013
Inspired by true events, the film shows some humanity during an ugly war, as the poignant script...More>>
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Last Resort: The Complete Series (DVD Review) 19 Jul, 2013
A cross between 'Crimson Tide' and “Lost,” “Last Resort” offered ambitious plotting with a...More>>
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War Flowers (DVD Review) 22 Jun, 2013
Set in the middle of the Civil War South, 'War Flowers' tells the tale of a mother and daughter who...More>>
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Lore (Blu-ray Review) 19 Jun, 2013
Few World War II films are presented from the perspective of the Nazis or of children. This German...More>>
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China Beach: The Complete Series (DVD Review) 9 Jun, 2013
Time Life has done its typical bang-up job delivering a long-awaited TV classic to DVD, overcoming...More>>
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Key, The (DVD Review) 13 May, 2013
Based on a Jan de Hartog novel ('Stella') from 1951, The Key is a curiosity with an unusual...More>>
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Lincoln (Blu-ray Review) 5 Apr, 2013
Steven Spielberg’s excellent 'Lincoln' gives us a portrait of an individual whose place in...More>>
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Zero Dark Thirty (Blu-ray Review) 13 Mar, 2013
'Zero Dark Thirty' isn’t concerned with lecturing its audience as much as presenting a...More>>
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Pathfinders: In the Company of Strangers (DVD Review) 6 Jan, 2013
For anyone interested in historical films or war dramas, this one isn’t to be missed. (Street...More>>
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Ric Burns Reflects on 'Death and the Civil War' 31 Aug, 2012
The treatment of the dead of the Civil War is explored in a two-hour segment of PBS’s “American...More>>
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My Way (Blu-ray Review) 30 Aug, 2012
The gripping story involves two men — one Korean and one Japanese — who grew up together,...More>>
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Battleship (Blu-ray Review) 24 Aug, 2012
Since the only requirement for the story would seem to be the involvement of the U.S. Navy, it’s...More>>
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Red Tails (Blu-ray Review) 1 Jun, 2012
'Red Tails' is an entertaining tribute to the famed Tuskegee Airmen, the African-American World War...More>>
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Act of Valor (Blu-ray Review) 25 May, 2012
'Act of Valor' feels like a weird hybrid of an action movie and a documentary, following an...More>>
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Fox Donating ‘Act of Valor’ Proceeds to Operation Homefront 11 May, 2012
The June 5 DVD and Blu-ray release of 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment’s 'Act of Valor' is now...More>>
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