War
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The Last Front
“The Last Front” is a first-rate calling-card movie—a medium-budget project that feels much bigger because it puts all the money on the…
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Hollywoodgate
When the United States withdrew from Afghanistan in August 2021, you couldn’t avoid the international coverage of the chaos around…
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Veselka: The Rainbow on the Corner at the Center of the World
Documentaries about cultural hotspots are as common as the film festivals that play them. Seems if an establishment sticks around…
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Land of Bad
There are two heroes in the frustrating military actioner “Land of Bad,” and one of them’s more convincing than the…
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The most dangerous job in the Army
A lot of movies begin with poetic quotations, but “The Hurt Locker” opens with a statement presented as fact: “War…
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The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare
Just when you think they’ve run out of real-life World War II stories to turn into blockbuster movies, some documents…
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