Most war movies are at least a little heavy and intense, but some go further than others, including classics like Paths of Glory and Das Boot.

War movies have been around for almost as long as the art of cinema itself. But few films actually convey what it’s really like to wage war. Warfare proved to be a rare exception when it debuted in ...

To get things out of the way, not all war movies should be exciting, and some may even argue that no war movie should be exciting. It’s a tricky thing to make entertaining, and since just about every ...