'I couldn't take my eyes off the screen.' ...

From Platoon to Full Metal Jacket to Come and See, these brutal war films are arguably better than Saving Private Ryan.

A World War I epic made by a Marine veteran showed combat stress, disability, and the painful transition back to civilian life long before Hollywood had a word for PTSD. When The Big Parade opened in ...

Diego Pineda has been a devout storyteller his whole life. He has self-published a fantasy novel and a book of short stories, and is actively working on publishing his second novel. A lifelong fan of ...

More than a century before streaming platforms and superhero cinematic universes, American filmmakers were already chasing scale, spectacle, the war film and national history. One of the boldest ...

Independence Day is one of those movies pretty much everyone has seen at least once, since it’s a full-on classic. The story follows alien invaders who arrive, wipe out key locations around the globe, ...