Genre: War

Explore Cinephile Corner’s full selection of war movie reviews, which includes pieces of criticism on the latest war movie releases, as well as the classics.

War Movie Reviews

Bullet in the Head (1990) movie poster

Bullet in the Head Review: John Woo Channels ‘The Deer Hunter’ for One of His Most Depressing Movies

A House of Dynamite (2025)

A House of Dynamite Review: Kathryn Bigelow’s Ambiguous Political Thriller Fizzles Out

Warfare (2025)

Warfare Review: Alex Garland and Ray Mendoza Co-direct a Precise Boots-On-The-Ground War Film

Blitz (2024)

Blitz Review: Steve McQueen’s World War II Drama Feels Both Massive and Empty

Civil War (2024)

Civil War Review: New Alex Garland Film is Light on its Details and Vague in its Motives

Emancipation (2022)

Emancipation Review: A Perfectly Decent Historical Drama That Lets Will Smith Cook

Grand Illusion (1937)

Grand Illusion Review: A Prescient Anti-war Film in the Canon of Cinema

Incendies (2010)

Incendies Review: Denis Villeneuve’s Revered Foreign Language Film is an Emotional Gut Punch

Napoleon (2023)

Napoleon Review: Joaquin Phoenix and Vanessa Kirby Delight in Ridley Scott’s Messy French Epic

Guy Ritchie's The Covenant (2023)

Guy Ritchie’s The Covenant Review: Jake Gyllenhaal Stars in a Movie With Multiple Thrilling Rescue Missions

Dunkirk (2017)

Dunkirk Review: Christopher Nolan War Masterpiece Expands Scope and Scale

Sisu (2023)

Sisu Review: A Bleak Action Entry Wearing Its John Wick Influences on Its Sleeves

Devotion (2022)

Devotion Review: Jonathan Majors and Glen Powell Attempt to Elevate ‘Top Gun’ Period Piece

All Quiet on the Western Front (2022)

All Quiet on the Western Front Review: An Anti-War Epic That Strengthens the Wheel Rather Than Breaking It