From the haunting innocence of childhood to the fierce battles of ancient legends, explore the war films captivating audiences on Netflix right now.

Among the many films at the 2025 Sundance Film Festival, there was one title on everyone’s lips: “Atropia.” Winner of the U.S ...

"Hatred cannot be the path," says Amirali Navaee as he gets ready to world premiere his debut feature film at the Rotterdam Film Festival.

"Atropia," a satire of the Iraq War and military contractors' efforts to prepare soldiers to fight overseas, was one of the big winners at the 2025 Sundance Film Festival's awards ceremony.

Jake Rademacher's new film, "Brothers After War," sees the filmmaker reconnect with the American troops with whom he embedded two decades prior for the documentary "Brothers at War." ...

Iraq’s currency faces many challenges and considerable uncertainty in both the short and long terms. Following the 1991 Persian Gulf War, the economy of Iraq suffered under the weight of United ...

As unsparing as cinema gets, the influence of Elem Klimov’s sui generis war movie transcends the genre in a way that not even Steven Spielberg’s Saving Private Ryan can match. At its heart it ...

Enter: Fayruz (Alia Shawkat), an Iraq-ish striver who came to California ... of seducing Hollywood to film on them and/or model its war movies on Atropia’s vision of reality, Gates only pokes ...

These familiar tropes emanate from the modern war cinema playbook ... invading (in this case, Iraq). It’s a real place that functions like a sprawling, immersive movie set; Gates’ film ...