The Great Dictator is considered one of the best movies about Hitler. Directed by Charles Chaplin, this 1940 classic comedy-drama movie was inspired by Adolf Hitler and his rise to power in Nazi Germany. In the movie, Chaplin plays both a Jewish barber and an antagonist dictator named Adenoid Hynkel who bears a striking resemblance … Read more
When we think of knights, we often imagine bold warriors clad in shining armor, fighting for the honor and glory of their kingdom. But there is one order of knights that has captured our imagination for centuries – the Knights Templar. This enigmatic group of warrior-monks were known for their bravery, religious devotion, and legendary … Read more
The Srebrenica Massacre of 1995 is a tragedy that should never be forgotten. The documentary Srebrenica: A Cry from the Grave captures this heart-wrenching event, which resulted in the death of 8,000 Bosnian Muslim men and boys. This film opens with a pre-war clip of peaceful Srebrenica, highlighting the contrast between what used to be … Read more
Restrepo is an acclaimed documentary chronicling the 15-month deployment of a US Army platoon in the Korengal Valley of Afghanistan in 2007. The outpost they defended was aptly named “Restrepo” after their medic, Juan Restrepo, who sadly lost his life during a battle with insurgents. The film follows the soldiers as they take part in … Read more
Ten years ago, the United States and its allies launched an invasion of Afghanistan in response to the 9/11 terrorist attacks. Since then, thousands of lives have been lost in one of the longest-running wars in American history. To mark this important milestone, a special documentary series has been released telling the story of that … Read more
No End in Sight is a documentary that provides an in-depth and critical examination of the Bush Administration’s 2003 invasion into Iraq. It follows the aftermath of American military operations in Baghdad, exposing the devastating consequences of this war. The film chronicles the accounts of those who were affected by the war, from soldiers and … Read more
Korengal is a powerful documentary that details the lives of U.S. military personnel in the Korengal Valley of Afghanistan during 2007 and 2008. Through candid interviews and never-before-seen footage, director Sebastian Junger paints an unflinching portrait of the harsh realities faced by soldiers fighting in this remote region. The film follows the same platoon featured … Read more
It is December 7th, 1941 and the world has been engulfed in the horrors of World War II for 27 months. On this day, Japanese forces invaded Shanghai, German troops laid siege to Moscow resulting in 6 and a half million casualties, while Nazi Germany had mainland Europe firmly in its grip with Britain barely … Read more
On June 22, 1941, Nazi Germany invaded the Soviet Union, dropping 70 million people into a life or death struggle that would define the outcome of World War II. Seventy years after this fateful event, Professor David Reynolds has re-assessed Stalin’s pivotal role in the conflict and argued that it was critical for British survival … Read more
Nancy Wake was one of the most remarkable figures in World War II, having gone from crusading journalist to a secret agent with the French Resistance. Nicknamed “The White Mouse” for her incredible ability to evade capture by the Gestapo, Nancy Wake risked her life countless times during her wartime exploits. Now, a new documentary … Read more