It’s been almost 20 years since Cate Blanchett and George Clooney starred in this little-seen war film - but it’s worth seeking out. Then, the devastating war, which spanned six years, involved more ...

The word “samurai” is thrown around a lot in popular culture, but this six-part series gets down to the brass tacks of what it actually means. Covering the era of feudal Japan from 1551 to 1616, the ...

Steve McQueen seeps into an old world for a new feature. McQueen’s whopping four-hour long documentary “Occupied City” charts a five-year period from 1940 to 1945 during World War II in Amsterdam.

Fans have praised a WW2 film that depicts Hitler in his final days, hailing it as a "masterpiece", calling it "gripping" and "compelling".

For many of us, the closest we come to war is through film and television. When done well, war documentaries, like war dramas, show the human face of conflict. The heroism, sacrifice, or horror, but ...

The Daily Express has put together a list of seven of the most gripping and inspirational war films of the 21st century.

It may be impossible to put any war into its full context, or to truly appreciate the cost, the purpose, or the meaning of it. All a war documentary can do is try to offer some sense of perspective.