When the Taliban arrest hr father a young Afghan girl is forced to pose as a boy so she can leave the house unaccompanied for errands & work.
The Bread Winner (2017)
1917 (2019)
During WW I, to save 1600 British soldiers from a German trap, 2 soldiers are sent on a dangerous mission to call off their attack.
WAG THE DOG (1997)
A political satire of a US President advisor hiring a Hollywood producer to fake a war to divert attention from a scandal.
Tolkien (2019)
A must-see movie for fans of The Lord of the Rings. Click the movie title to read my entire review.
The Heart of Nuba (2016)
This moving documentary is worth the effort to see it. Click the image to read my entire review.
12 Strong (2017)
The amazing true story of how a team of 12 Spec. Ops joined with the Northern Alliance in Afghanistan in a string of victories over the Taliban after 9/11.
Star Wars: The Last Jedi (2017)
As Rey tries to get Luke Skywalker to rejoin the Resistance, Leia is injured during a New Order attack, & other heroes try to save their threatened fleet.
The Sultan and the Saint (2017)
The story of the peacemaking attempt by St. Francis of Assisi & Sultan Al-Kamil during the 5th Crusade is told via re-enactments & commentary by experts.
Hunger Games: Mocking Jay Part 2 (2015)
In the last of this sci-fi series Katniss sees the dark side of war & politics as she continues to be the symbol of revolt against Pres. Snow’s tyranny.
Fury (2014)
During the last months of WW Two 5 tank crew members form a family as they fight their way toward Berlin. One of them is a greenhorn cruelly taught to kill.