Movies centered around the war in Iraq are diverse in how they handle the conflict.

Civil War director and Warfare co-director Alex Garland reflects on certain critiques regarding his successful 2024 anti-war film/political thriller.

Kevin Bacon earned both a Golden Globe Award and Screen Actors Guild Award for his performance inTaking Chance.

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The inspirational narrative certainly tugs at the heartstrings, but not in a corny or saccharine way.

WhereAmerican Sniperdraws criticism is in its historical accuracy and questionable handling of the nature of the Iraq War itself.

The only major criticism ofThe Hurt Lockeris the accuracy of its combat sequences.

Joseph Quinn from Warfare, Jeremy Renner from The Hurt Locker, and Matt Damon from Green Zone

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Charles Melton as Jake looking thoughtfully in Warfare and Kirsten Dunst as Lee looking angry in Civil War

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headshot Of John Cena In The New York Premiere Of Amazon MGM Studios ‘Ricky Stanicky’

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Kevin Bacon in Taking Chance

Tommy Lee Jones and Susan Sarandon in In The Valley Of Elah

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Headshot Of Sienna Miller In The Los Angeles premiere of ‘Horizon: An American Saga - Chapter 1’

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Headshot Of Jeremy Renner In The World premiere event for Disney+ original series ‘Rennervations’

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