November 9, 2023
For many, Veteran’s Day is a time to honor and reflect on the service and sacrifices of our nation’s armed forces. This weekend can also be a great opportunity to learn more about military history and the veteran experience by watching some great war movies. To help you get started, here are 8 movies to watch this Veteran’s Day weekend that offer compelling stories and insights related to those who have served.
Narrated by actress Jane Lynch, Her War, Her Story: World War II tells the story of World War II, seen from a new perspective through the eyes of women who witnessed and served in the war.
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A troop of American soldiers fights their way through behind enemy lines in World War 2 Italy.
Winning a war is not easy. Lancaster tells the story of the iconic WW2 bomber, through the words of the last surviving veterans. Starting with ‘The Blitz’, we follow our 38 contributors as they join-up, learn to fly and go to war.
‘Here Comes the Sun’ tells the story of four disabled veterans who are estranged from their families, challenged by PTSD, suffering from depression – and who live together in an assisted living home.
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A gifted PhD. in Psychology ventures out to help a traumatized veteran where she discovers a war on child trafficking and an unexpected romance.
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Two Marines from different generations bond over time to fight the real battle after coming home from the war to survive the statistic of 22 suicides per day.
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A soldier battling PTSD after the loss of his close friends is forced to face home intruders.
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After the U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan, generations of veterans seek solace in their rural hometown. Jonah Greenstein’s patient, exquisite shots examine enduring community traditions, and reveal the inwardness of private lives.
Who doesn’t enjoy a great comedic story? Well, do we have a treat for you. We have created a list of really good comedies, and the best part? All of them are less than 15 minutes long! From the awkwardness of parking enforcement officers in “Ticket Like a Man” to Hollywood’s gender inequality in “Are […]
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Pride month is a vibrant time of celebration, reflection, and community unity. The LGBTQ+ community has enriched our world with boundless contributions, and as a gesture of appreciation, we have curated a list of Reveel movies that embrace love in its diverse forms. Our selection of the best movies for Pride month is a carefully […]
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We all know the allure of a good guilty pleasure flick — movies so ludicrous and outlandishly executed that we can’t help but be bowled over by the audacity. Welcome to the delightful chaos of entertainment where we go through 12 horror movies that are so outrageous they’re amazingly good. Strap in and prepare to […]
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Have you ever watched a movie that leaves you in awe of the beautiful, yet surreal, visuals and story? That’s the feeling you get when you watch Jamin Winans’ The Frame. The movie’s stunning cinematography complements the profound and philosophical story, creating an experience that’s hard to forget. In this blog post, we take a […]
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Have you heard of the film Tortu? This heartfelt gay romance has struck a chord with audiences. Not only does it have a heartfelt love story, but it’s also very relatable. We chatted with Gary Lee Vincent, the film’s distributor, to see what exactly made him fall in love with the film Tortu. Don’t want […]
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We all know the allure of a good guilty pleasure flick — movies so ludicrous and outlandishly executed that we can’t help but be bowled over by the audacity. Welcome to the delightful chaos of entertainment where we go through 12 horror movies that are so outrageous they’re amazingly good. Strap in and prepare to […]
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Storytellers from diverse backgrounds are seizing the opportunity to bring more narratives to the screen and Black filmmakers, in particular, are producing an ever-increasing amount of content each year. We’ve scoured our own library to bring you the 5 most compelling films that are centered around black history. These movies serve as perfect companions to […]
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