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DunkirkDunkirk (2017)Recommended
Christopher Nolan's grandiose staging of the famous evacuation of the French port of Dunkirk in May 1940 is a departure from the fantasy pictures the…
DVD $24.95 $18.70
Front Line, TheFront Line, The (2011)
Big battles clash with big themes in this sizable war epic set during the last days of the Korean war, where soldiers from both the North and South…
DVD $29.95 | Blu-Ray $34.95
Inglourious BasterdsInglourious Basterds (Inglorious Bastards) (2009)Recommended
A cocky, revisionist war epic channeling spaghetti westerns and the Dirty Dozen, Quentin Tarantino’s long–time pet project is perhaps his…
DVD $19.95 $14.95
KokodaKokoda (2005)
Visceral, against–the–odds WWII flick revisits the legendary story of inexperienced Aussie battlers taking on the mighty Japanese army in…
DVD $24.95 $18.70
Saving Private RyanSaving Private Ryan (1998)Recommended
Tom Hanks commands a squad assigned to retrieving a single man from behind German lines in WWII France. With 'sacrifice' the key theme,…
DVD $19.95 $14.95
Full Metal JacketFull Metal Jacket (1987)Recommended
Disturbing account of the recruitment, training and combat of young Americans in Vietnam. A powerful indictment of the senselessness of war, superbly…
DVD $20 $15
Rambo 2Rambo 2 (1985)
Iconic actioner in which traumatised commando John Rambo (Stallone) returns to Vietnam to rescue imprisoned G.I.s. Simplistic and violent, but a key…
Blu-Ray $20 $15
Big Red One, TheBig Red One, The (1980)Recommended
The best role in years for Lee Marvin, who plays the intrepid squadron leader of director Sam Fuller's WWII memoirs. Distinctive war film is…
Poster (U) $12.95
Dogs of War, TheDogs of War, The (1980)
Frederick Forsyth's best–seller gets reasonably good treatment here, Christopher Walken playing a hard bastard mercenary hired by Big Business…
DVD $15 $11.25
Blue Max, TheBlue Max, The (1966)
Impressively staged, this WW1 actioner concerns the career of ace German combat pilot Bruno Stachel (Peppard). Although the human drama is fairly…
DVD $29.95
Ice Cold In AlexIce Cold In Alex (1958)Recommended
After a hurried retreat from the siege of Tobruk, a band of medics and nurses in an ambulance, attempt an arduous crossing of the Libyan Sahara…
DVD $15 $11.25
Throne of BloodThrone of Blood (1957)
Kurosawa transposes MacBeth into a Samurai setting and the result justifies his reputation. Nothing short of an awesome spectacle Shakespeare himself…
DVD $24.95 $18.70
Rats of Tobruk, TheRats of Tobruk, The (The Fighting Rats of Tobruk) (1944)
Aussie battler Chips Rafferty fight hard in the Battle of Rommel in this chest–thumping follow–up to FORTY THOUSAND HORSEMEN.
DVD $24.95
Hell's AngelsHell's Angels (1930)Recommended
Still highly watchable, this early sound feature financed and 'directed' by the notorious Howard Hughes, boosts its melodramatic story of WWI heroics…
DVD $24.95 $18.70

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