Near the end of World War II, a ship carrying POWs captured by Japan comes under attack. Somehow, despite being shackled ...

Unbroken is a war survival movie about three British RAF pilots who are shot down over the Pacific and must survive on a life raft, awaiting rescue. Critics weren't very nice to this movie, but it ...

Dunkirk chronicles the titular evacuation of World War II, using three perspectives — land, sea, and air — to tell various stories about the chaos unfolding across France. The 2017 film doesn ...

Netflix currently streams several World War II movies, but a few stand above the rest. Updated by Jordan Iacobucci on May 21, 2025: World War II buffs can't do much better than a Netflix subscription.

World War II movies, of which there are many, are set across the world as well. Across Europe, Africa, and Asia, if there was fighting, there is probably a movie about it.

Spanning 80 years of action, gore, terror, and even romance, here are 23 of the best World War II features. ... Here are the best World War II movies to educate and entertain you. By Robert English, ...

Great war movies ask viewers to consider and understand the actual experience of war. From the trenches of World War I to more recent conflicts, we ranked the 50 best war movies.

The best World War 2 movies offer dramatic performances against the horrifying backdrop of one of the most important wars in history. Focus Reset. Skip to content. IGN Plus. Home. Search.

As Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine enters its second year, more than 100,000 Ukrainian troops have been killed or wounded and at least 8 million people are living as refugees elsewhere ...

10. Fires on the Plain (1959) Daiei Film. Set in the final days of World War II, Fires on the Plain tells the story of a tubercular Japanese soldier who, after being dismissed from his unit and ...

The history behind the movies includes where those movies take place, geographically, so here's our list of some great World War II movies and where the action happened. World War II was exactly ...