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The most authentic scene in ‘Warfare’ happens before a single shot is fired The most authentic scene in ‘Warfare’ happens before a single shot is fired

By Clay Beyersdorfer

Posted on Jun 17, 2025

Nothing is over! They’re making a ‘Rambo’ origin movie Nothing is over! They’re making a ‘Rambo’ origin movie

By Nicholas Slayton

Posted on May 18, 2025

‘The Mandalorian’ was actually about a burned-out NCO trying to get his kid to daycare

‘The Mandalorian’ was actually about a burned-out NCO trying to get his kid to daycare ‘The Mandalorian’ was actually about a burned-out NCO trying to get his kid to daycare

By Clay Beyersdorfer

Posted on Apr 16, 2025

Navy SEALs move out of a courtyard in the movie 'Warfare,' aiming guns high to cover all points of contact as they move out of a courtyard through a gate.

How the memory of a single Iraq War battle led to ‘Warfare’ How the memory of a single Iraq War battle led to ‘Warfare’

By Nicholas Slayton

Posted on Apr 16, 2025

"Helldivers 2" makes players feel like their a cog in a machine that only half works and is pointed in the wrong direction — which can feel very familiar for some vets.

Why veterans are the real target audience for ‘Helldivers 2’ Why veterans are the real target audience for ‘Helldivers 2’

By Clay Beyersdorfer

Posted on Apr 9, 2025

Troops in uniform run through a smoke-filled enclosure. The lead man carries a sniper rifle and has an impressive mustache.

Iraq War movie ‘Warfare’ is a beautiful depiction of an ugly war Iraq War movie ‘Warfare’ is a beautiful depiction of an ugly war

Posted on Mar 29, 2025

A new behind the scenes trailer for “Warfare” tells the story behind Ray Mendoza and Alex Garland’s upcoming Iraq War drama.

New ‘Warfare’ trailer reveals the true story behind the upcoming Iraq War drama New ‘Warfare’ trailer reveals the true story behind the upcoming Iraq War drama

By Shannon Corbeil

Posted on Mar 4, 2025

Kevyn Major Howard from the Vietnam War movie Full Metal Jacket

Remembering Full Metal Jacket’s Rafterman, and the actor who brought him to life Remembering Full Metal Jacket’s Rafterman, and the actor who brought him to life

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Feb 18, 2025

Two men in superhero suits, including Sam Wilson's Captain America, run on the deck of a battleship.

‘Captain America: Brave New World’ has the most confusing dogfight in Marvel history ‘Captain America: Brave New World’ has the most confusing dogfight in Marvel history

By Nicholas Slayton

Posted on Feb 16, 2025

The score for the "28 Years Later" trailer is a poem that's played during SERE training.

‘28 Years Later’ uses the same creepy poem the military uses to scare SERE students ‘28 Years Later’ uses the same creepy poem the military uses to scare SERE students

By Nicholas Slayton, By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Jan 13, 2025

Actor Denis Leary's new character Col. Patrick Quinn is based on Gen. George S. Patton, with a comedic twist.

Denis Leary based his new military character on a lifelong interest in Gen. George Patton Denis Leary based his new military character on a lifelong interest in Gen. George Patton

By Joshua Skovlund

Posted on Jan 3, 2025

The hit 1970 movie Tora! Tora! Tora! captured a true moment of life and death for the stuntmen on set when a remote controlled plane careened towards a crowd during filming.

The Pearl Harbor movie scene that accidentally filmed a real plane crash The Pearl Harbor movie scene that accidentally filmed a real plane crash

By Joshua Skovlund

Posted on Dec 24, 2024

Soldiers in a street fire their weapons, the center soldier's muzzle flash filling the view.

First ‘Warfare’ trailer paints a harrowing picture of Iraq War combat First ‘Warfare’ trailer paints a harrowing picture of Iraq War combat

By Nicholas Slayton

Posted on Dec 16, 2024

The cover of DC Showcase: Sgt. Rock, showing the titular character and other American GIs fighting Nazi tanks.

Comics’ quintessential soldier, Sgt. Rock, is heading to the big screen Comics’ quintessential soldier, Sgt. Rock, is heading to the big screen

By Nicholas Slayton

Posted on Nov 25, 2024

Ben Mendelsohn as Director Krennic in 'Rogue One.'

‘Andor’ shows even the Empire has the Pentagon’s acquisition model ‘Andor’ shows even the Empire has the Pentagon’s acquisition model

By Nicholas Slayton

Posted on Nov 24, 2024

Former scout sniper Justin Governale helped connect a fallen marine's family after debut on Kill Tony stand up comedy podcast.

A Marine went on a comedy podcast. The sister of a fallen scout sniper was listening. A Marine went on a comedy podcast. The sister of a fallen scout sniper was listening.

By Joshua Skovlund

Posted on Sep 6, 2024

	
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