After discussing the 30 greatest war films of all time, we decided to keep the patriotic momentum going with another article based on a similar theme: The 15 best military movies. What's the ...

It's difficult to make a decent military horror movie. If we want the audience to be scared, the good guys need to be scared, too -- but the scariest things about life in the U.S. military are black ...

Memorial Day is more than just a day off. Instead, it's a federal holiday in the United States, created to honor and mourn the lives lost while serving in the U.S. military. This holiday falls on the ...

Ridley Scott’s two “Gladiator” movies aren’t exactly real history, but they are based on real history. In 2000’s “Gladiator,” Maximus Decimus Meridius (Russell Crowe) wasn’t a real person, but rather ...

Demi Moore went through a ton of training in real life to pull off her starring role in G.I. Jane. The movie tells the fictional story of the first woman to go through Navy SEAL training and it's as ...

J.S. Gornael has a BA in English with a Creative Writing Emphasis in Poetry and an MFA in Fiction. He has taken workshops in poetry, fiction, and non-fiction (though mostly the second). Half-cinephile ...