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Ethan Carter (Dean Cain) is a government operative who leads an explosive raid on a compound against a domestic militia group called the Brotherhood of Liberty.
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Screenwriter and director Paul Schrader (writer of "Taxi Driver" and "Rolling Thunder") recruited Oscar Isaac (Poe Dameron in the most recent "Star Wars" trilogy) to play William Tell, a former military interrogator who taught himself to count cards during a 10-year prison sentence. Tell carries a heavy burden of guilt for his military crimes and h...
This movie follows North and South Korean diplomats as they try to escape from Somalia during Mohamed Farrah Aidid's 1991 assault on Mogadishu, two years before the attack chronicled in "Black HawkDown." The movie isn't on the scale of the Ridley Scott classic, but there's some creative filmmaking on display and plenty of suspense. The car-armoring...
Filmmaker Joel Coen, working for the first time ever without his brother Ethan, recruited his wife, Frances McDormand ("Nomadland"), and Denzel Washington ("Training Day") for an exciting take on William Shakespeare's tale of Scottish military warfare and throne-gaming. The movie cuts about an hour's worth of dialogue from the play and focuses on t...
Director Jesse V. Johnson ("Avengement," "Triple Threat") found the screenplay for "Hell Hath No Fury" when he was looking for a script he could shoot while following strict safety protocols. He came up with a story about the waning days of World War II, when American G.I.s, Nazi troops and Resistance fighters are trying to locate a cache of hidden...
Ridley Scott's epic medieval military movie was delayed a year by the pandemic. Like a lot of movies aimed at an adult audience in 2021, it struggled to sell tickets this past fall when it was in theaters. Even star Ben Affleck understands why you didn't want to go to the theater to see it. Matt Damon and Marine Corpsveteran Adam Driver play best f...
Comedian and "Better Call Saul" star Bob Odenkirk is hardly the actor you'd have expected to redefine himself as Hutch Mansell, a special-ops veteran who kicks ass while coming to terms with a shadowy past. "Nobody" was a surprise theatrical hit early in the year and there are already plans announced for a sequel. Let's hope that Hutch's dad (Chris...
Action movie legend Scott Adkins shines as a Navy SEALin yet another movie designed to deliver the thrills while still observing pandemic safety protocols on set. Director James Nunn designed the movie to look like it's one continuous take as a CIA analyst attempts to remove a terrorist suspect from a Gitmo-style island prison. There are terrorists...
Michael B. Jordan ("Creed," "Black Panther") stars in an updated take on Tom Clancy's spec-ops badass, John Clark. This movie goes back to his origins as Navy SEAL John Kelly and explains the tragedy and mission that led him to become a fearsome ghost warrior. Working from a screenplay co-written by Taylor Sheridan ("Yellowstone") and Will Staples ...
Anthony Mackie (Falcon in the Marvel universe) and Damson Idris star in this sci-fi movie that wonders how a drone operator would respond when he finds himself dodging real bullets on the battlefield. After Thomas Harp, the young drone flyer played by Idris, disobeys an order and fires a rocket that kills two U.S. Marines, his superior officers sen...
Denzel Washington directs the real-life story of Army1st Sgt. Charles Monroe King and journalist Dana Canedy. The two met in the late 20th century, fell in love and had a son together before King was killed by an IED in Iraq. Michael B. Jordan plays King and newcomer Chanté Adams plays Canedy. When King was deployed just before their son Jordan's b...
Sep 15, 2024 · Released in 2015, the film follows Agu, a young boy forced into a rebel militia during a civil war in an unnamed West African country. Idris Elba delivers a powerful performance as the ruthless Commandant.
In this America, a civilian militia -- the self-proclaimed "Volunteers" -- have started tracking any person who is not white, straight and cisgender through a barcoding system.
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Dec 18, 2020 · 1. "Da 5 Bloods". Spike Lee follows a group of Vietnam veterans in the current times as they revisit the country for both a reunion and as part of a scheme to recover buried treasure. Things don't...
Militia looks surprisingly good even though it's somewhat derivative, it's fast paced and quite entertaining. ★★★★ Watched by theschlockpit 31 Mar 2021 “One of Wynorski’s best of the era, MILITIA is a cracking bit of robust tomfoolery with a remarkably prescient edge...
Jan 5, 2022 · From true stories of heroism in the face of historic evil to glimpses of what armed conflict could look like in the future, these are the very best war movies of 2021.
