War is brutal with both winners and losers. But when it came to the screen, it became a very interesting topic and attracted viewers. Because it explodes the hero of the people on the battlefield or the action scenes combined with vivid images and sounds. Here are the top 6 best movies about war by film critics.
1 Saving Private Ryan
Saving Private Ryan is a famous American war-action film, directed by Steven Spielberg, released in 1998. The film takes viewers back to the historic Normandi landing at the bloody Omaha beach. Here, two of the four Ryan brothers were sacrificed. The film has received acclaim from critics and audiences. The film faithfully depicts combat scenes and historical period, screenplay, becoming the highest-grossing film of 1998 in the United States.
At the 71st Academy Awards, the film was nominated for 11 Oscars, and won five awards, including Best Director, Best Film Editing, Best Cinematography, Best Harmony. Best and Best Voice Editor. Since its release, Private Rescue Ryan has been hailed as one of the most influential films in the war movie genre.
2 Pearl Harbor
Pearl Harbor is a 2001 American-made war film directed by Michael Bay. Pearl Harbor described the Japanese army's attack on Pearl Harbor (Hawaii, USA). The film also shows the love, tolerance and forgiveness between the three characters in the story. Pearl Harbor received a lot of good reviews from critics and received 4 nominations for the prestigious Oscar gold statue, of which won an Oscar gold statue for "Best Sound Editor".
3 American Sniper
American Sniper is a 2014 American war film directed by Clint Eastwood and written by Jason Hall. The film tells the life of Kyle, who became the most dangerous gun in US military history with 255 people dead on four tours during the Iraq War. While Kyle is celebrated for military success, it is heavily influenced by personal and family life.
The film became a huge success, with a worldwide total of more than $ 547 million, making it the highest-grossing film of 2014 in the United States. The film has received positive reviews from critics. At the 87th Academy Awards, American Sniper received six nominations, including Best Picture, Best Adapted Screenplay and Best Actor for Cooper.
4 The Pacific (2010)
The Pacific takes place in the Pacific battlefield - where US marines face Japanese troops during World War II. The film is based on two memoirs With The Old Breed by Eugene Sledge and Helmet for My Pillow by Robert Leckie, about the journey of three soldiers: Corporal Eugene Sledgehammer and artillery Sergeant John Basilone and Private Robert Leckie. In addition, the audience will have the opportunity to witness the battle with the Japanese army, including the famous battles in Guadalcanal, Cape Gloucester, Peleliu, Okinawa and the final battle of Iwo Jima.
5 Taegukgi
Taegukgi is a Korean action-war-psychological film directed by Kang Je-gyu, which was released in 2004. The film stars Jang Dong-gun, Won Bin, Lee Eun-ju. , Kong Hyeong-jin, Lee Yeong-ran and Jeon Jae-hyeong. Taegukgi tells the story of two siblings Jin-tae and Jin-seok joining the South Korean army when the Korean War occurred in 1950, and Jin-tae's brother always devoted himself to performing dangerous missions to help his younger brother. Jin-seok also has the opportunity to return to college.
Immediately after its premiere, the flag of Thai Tai was high, attracting more than 11 million moviegoers to the cinema (in the Korean market only). The film became one of the highest-grossing films in Korean film history.
6 Fury (2014)
Fury is an American war-action film directed by David Ayer, which premiered in 2014. The film stars Brad Pitt, Logan Lerman, Shia LaBeouf, Michael Peña and Jon Bernthal. The movie Fury is set in the final days of World War II after the Allies take the last steps to repel the enemy at the European theater. Wardaddy Sergeant Wardaddy will lead a group of 5 people on the tank. He named "Fury" to carry out the final important mission of paving the way for the Allies to attack the last line of the enemy.
