Green Zone
GREEN ZONE Directed by:Paul Greengrass Written by:Brian Helgeland Based on the book by:Rajiv Chandrasekaran Genre:Action | Drama | Thriller | War Runtime:115 mins Plot:Discovering covert and faulty intelligence causes a U.S. Army officer to go rogue as he hunts for Weapons of Mass Destruction in an unstable region. Release Date:March 12, 2010 Reception: 6.8 63% Cast: […]
Brothers
BROTHERS Directed by:Jim Sheridan Written by:David Benioff Based on the film “Brødre” by:Susanne BierAnders Thomas Jensen Genre:Drama | Thriller | War Runtime:105 mins Plot:While on tour in Afghanistan, Sam’s copter is shot down and he is presumed dead. Back home, it is his screw-up brother who looks after the family. Sam does return, but with a […]
The Messenger
THE MESSENGER 2009 Artistry Awards 0 WINS 1 NOMINATION Directed by:Oren Moverman Written by:Alessandro CamonOren Moverman Genre:Drama | Romance | War Runtime:113 mins Plot:An American soldier struggles with an ethical dilemma when he becomes involved with a widow of a fallen officer. Release Date:November 13, 2009 Reception: 7.1 5 77% Cast: Ben FosterWoody HarrelsonSamantha MortonJena […]
Inglourious Basterds
INGLOURIOUS BASTERDS 2009 Artistry Awards BEST PICTURE NOMINEE 1 WIN 11 NOMINATIONS Directed by:Quentin Tarantino Written by:Quentin Tarantino Genre:Adventure | Drama | War Runtime:158 mins Plot:In Nazi-occupied France during World War II, a plan to assassinate Nazi leaders by a group of Jewish U.S. soldiers coincides with a theatre owner’s vengeful plans for the same. […]
The Hurt Locker
THE HURT LOCKER 2009 Artistry Awards 1 WIN 6 NOMINATIONS Directed by:Kathryn Bigelow Written by:Mark Boal Genre:Drama | Thriller | War Runtime:121 mins Plot:During the Iraq War, a Sergeant recently assigned to an army bomb squad is put at odds with his squad mates due to his maverick way of handling his work. Release Date:June […]
Defiance
DEFIANCE Directed by:Edward Zwick Written by:Clayton FrohmanEdward Zwick Based on the book by:Nechama Tec Genre:Action | Drama | History | Thriller | War Runtime:137 mins Plot:Jewish brothers in German-occupied Eastern Europe escape into a Belorussian forest, where they join Russian resistance fighters, and endeavor to build a village, in order to protect themselves and about one […]
Australia
AUSTRALIA 2008 Artistry Awards 0 WINS 2 NOMINATIONS Directed by:Baz Luhrmann Written by:Stuart BeattieBaz LuhrmannRonald HarwoodRichard Flanagan Genre:Adventure | Comedy | Drama | Romance | War | Western Runtime:165 mins Plot:Set in northern Australia before World War II, an English aristocrat who inherits a sprawling ranch reluctantly pacts with a stock-man in order to protect […]
Waltz with Bashir
WALTZ WITH BASHIR 2008 Artistry Awards 0 WINS 2 NOMINATIONS Directed by:Ari Folman Written by:Ari Folman Genre:Animation | Biography | Documentary | Drama | History | Mystery | War Runtime:90 mins Plot:An Israeli film director interviews fellow veterans of the 1982 invasion of Lebanon to reconstruct his own memories of his term of service in […]
Persepolis
PERSEPOLIS 2007 Artistry Awards 0 WINS 1 NOMINATION Directed by:Vincent ParonnaudMarjane Satrapi Written by:Vincent ParonnaudMarjane Satrapi Based on the comic by:Marjane Satrapi Genre:Animation | Biography | Drama | History | War Runtime:96 mins Plot:A precocious and outspoken Iranian girl grows up during the Islamic Revolution. Release Date:December 25, 2007 Reception: 8.0 7 90% Voice Cast: Chiara […]
Lust, Caution
LUST, CAUTION 2007 Artistry Awards 0 WINS 2 NOMINATIONS Directed by:Ang Lee Written by:James SchamusHui-Ling Wang Story by:Eileen Chang Genre:Drama | History | Romance | Thriller | War Runtime:157 mins Plot:During World War II era, a young woman, Wang Jiazhi, gets swept up in a dangerous game of emotional intrigue with a powerful political figure, […]