6 Days
2017, 15, 1h 34 m. Story about the Iranian Embassy siege of 1980 and the SAS raid to free the hostages. Starring: Jamie Bell, Abbie Cornish and Mark Strong. Director: Toa Fraser.
13 Hours: The Secret Soldiers of Benghazi
2016, 15, 2h 25m. Elite private military contractors in Libya, try to save the besieged US Consulate.
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| 13 Hours the story of mercenaries defending US interests in Libya |
Act of Valour
2012, 15,1h 49m. Navy SEALs are tasked with rescuing an imprisoned CIA agent in the Philippines. Starring: Roselyn Sánchez, Nestor Serrano, Emilio Rivera and Rorke Denver. Directors: Mike McCoy and Scott Waugh.
Beasts of No Nation
2015, 15, 2h 17m. The brutal stories of civil war in Africa and child soldiers. Starring: Idris Elba, Abraham Attah, Kurt Egyiawan and Jude Akuwudike. Director: Cary Joji Fukunaga.
Behind Enemy Lines
1997, Mature, 1h 26m. 2 US Marines are tasked with acquiring nuclear devices from a Vietnamese general. Ending up with one of them in prison and the other coming to rescue him. Starring: Thomas Ian Griffith, Chris Mulkey, Mark Carlton and Mushond Lee. Director: Mark Griffiths.
(not to be confused with the 2001 film starring Owen Wilson and Gene Hackman).
Black Hawk Down
2001, 15, 2h 24m. Following a US Special Forces led raid on a rebel leader in Mogadishu Somalia,
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| Black Hawk Down |
Casualties of War
1989, 18, 1h 53m. Covering some of the horrific treatment of civilians in war time, this Vietnam war film covers the brutal rape of a Vietnamese civilian and the subsequent investigation. Starring: Michael J. Fox, Sean Penn, Don Patrick Harvey and John C. Reilly. Director: Brian De Palma.
Check Point
2017, 15, 1h 37m. A former down on his luck US Marine, learns of plans for an enemy invasion of the US. Starring: Kenny Johnson, William Forsythe, Bill Goldberg and Michelle Lee. Director: Thomas J Churchill.
The Delta Force
1986, 15, 2h 9m. US Special Forces are sent to resolve a hostage situation on board an American passenger flight. Starring: Chuck Norris, Lee Marvin, Martin Balsam and Joey Bishop. Director: Menahem Golan.
The Expendables 1
2010, 18, 2h 10m. A group of mercenaries are deployed to a South American island to overthrow the dictator. Starring: Sylvester Stallone, Jason Statham, Jet Li and Dolph Lundgren. Director: Sylvester Stallone.
The Expendables 2
2012, 15, 1h 43m. Following a plane crash in Albania the mercenaries must retrieve a computer that contains information on the location of tonnes of Plutonium. Starring: Sylvester Stallone, Jean-Claude Van Damme, Bruce Willis and Arnold Schwarzenegger. Director: Simon West.
The Expendables 3
2014, 12, 2h 6m. The elite team wage war with an arms dealer. Starring: Jason Statham, Antonio Banderas, Jet Li, Wesley Snipes. Director: Patrick Hughes.
The Fighting Seabees
1944, U, 1h 39m. Wartime movie about US construction battalions, known as Seabees. Despite their civilian status the workers soon find themselves armed and facing the Japanese enemy. Starring: John Wayne, Susan Hayward, Dennis O'Keefe as Lt. Cmdr. Robert Yarrow and William Frawley. Director: Edward Ludwig.
Flyboys
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| Fury a modern take on WW2 |
Forbidden Ground
2013, 15, 1h 34m. Australian film about three British soldiers who 'go over the top' during the Great War only to be left stranded and alone in no man's land. Starring: Johan Earl, Tim Pocock and Martin Copping. Director: Johan Earl and Adrian Powers.
Fury
2014, 15, 2h 14m. Follows the exploits of an American tank crew and their M4 Sherman named Fury
in the last year of World War Two. Starring: David Ayer, Brad Pitt, Logan Lerman and Shia LaBeouf. Director: David Ayer.
Green Zone
2010, 15, 1h 54m. A team of American inspectors is sent to Iraq to find stockpiles of weapons of mass destruction, instead they find a massive conspiracy. Starring: Matt Damon, Amy Ryan, Brendan Gleeson and Greg Kinnear. Director: Paul Greengrass.
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| Hacksaw Ridge |
2016, 15, 2h 19m. US medic and pacifist is the unlikely hero, patching up his comrades to win the Medal of Honor in the battle of Okinawa. Starring: Andrew Garfield, Sam Worthington, Luke Bracey and Teresa Palmer. Director: Mel Gibson.
He Who Dares: Downing Street Siege
2014, 15, 1h 26m. Operative kicked out of the Special Air Service, is the only one to turn to when Downing Street is under attack. Starring: Tom Benedict Knight, Simon Phillips and Russell Kilmister. Director: Paul Tanter,
Invasion USA
1985, 18, 1h 47m. Retired CIA operative is America's only hope when his former Soviet nemesis wages a war of terror on the USA. Starring: Chuck Norris, Richard Lynch, Melissa Prophet and Alex Colon. Director: Joseph Zito.
The Kingdom
2007, 15, 1h 50m. A team of US FBI agents are sent to Riyadh, Saudi Arabia to investigate the bombing of an American facility. Starring: Jamie Foxx, Chris Cooper, Jennifer Garner and Jason Bateman. Director: Peter Berg.
Madras Cafe
2013, 15, 2h 8m. An Indian film, set during the Sri Lankan civil war a Indian Army officer is tasked with disrupting the rebels. Starring: John Abraham, Nargis Fakhri, Rashi Khanna and Siddharth Basu. Director: Shoojit Sircar.
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| Chuck Norris is MIA in 'Nam |
Missing in Action 2: The Beginning
1985, 18, 1h 35m. Captured in Vietnam and tortured, US POWs are forced to grow opium, until they are pushed too far and escape. Starring: Chuck Norris, Soon-Tek Oh, Steven Williams and Bennett Ohta. Director: Lance Hool.
Operation Mekong
2016, 15, 2h 3m. Chinese film based around real events, Chinese vessels are intercepted by drug cartels. Starring: Eddie Peng, Zhang Hanyu, Wenjuan Feng and Carl Ng. Director: Dante Lam.
Pimpernel Smith
1941, U, 2h 1m. Posing as an Archaeologist, the protagonist secretly gets people out of wartime Nazi Germany. Starring: Leslie Howard, Francis L. Sullivan and Mary Morris. Director Leslie Howard.
Rangoon
2017, Guidance, 2h 32m. Female daredevil entertainer, goes from entertaining troops to involved in the action in this Indian production. Starring: Saif Ali Khan, Shahid Kapoor and Kangana Ranaut. Director: Vishal Bhardwaj.
Sand Castle
2017, 15, 1h 53m. US army soldiers following the 2003 invasion of Iraq are tasked with ensuring a water supply to a remote village in the face of enemy action. Starring: Nicholas Hoult, Logan Marshall-Green, Henry Cavill and Glen Powell. Director: Fernando Coimbra.
The Siege of Firebase Gloria
1989, 18, 1h 39m. Australian made Vietnam war film, at the start of the Tet Offensive a US Marine patrol arrives at the remote base Gloria and become besieged. Starring: Wings Hauser, R. Lee Ermey, Robert Arevalo and Mark Neely. Director: Brian Trenchard-Smith
The Siege of Jadotville
2016, 15, 1h 48m. A small Irish Army detachment on a UN mission in the Congo are besieged by
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| Irish soldiers fighting for their lives in Africa |
Soldiers of Fortune
2012, 15, 1h 33m. A retired special forces operative leads a group of tourist billionaires to fight a war. Starring: Christian Slater, Dominic Monaghan, Sean Bean and James Cromwell. Director: Maksim Korostyshevsky
Stalingrad
2013, 15, 2h 10m. During the epic World War 2 battle for Stalingrad a group of Red Army soldiers holes up in a house. Starring: Pyotr Fyodorov, Dmitriy Lysenkov, Alexey Barabash and Andrey Smolyakov. Director: Fedor Bondarchuk.
(not to be confused with the 1993 film of the same name.)
Stratton
2017, 15, 1h 34m. A British Special Boat Service operative hunts down terrorist intent on using bio-chemical weapons. Starring: Dominic Cooper, Gemma Chan, Austin Stowell and Tyler Hoechlin. Director: Simon West.
Tears of the Sun
2003, 15, 2h. During a civil war in Nigeria a US Navy Seal Team is sent to rescue a US citizen Dr. Lena Hendricks, but end up rescuing hundreds of refugees too. Starring: Bruce Willis, Monica Bellucci, Cole Hauser and Eamonn Walker. Director: Antoine Fuqua.
Tomorrow When the War Began
2010, 12, 1h 43m. Australian film, a group of teenagers go away to the woods only to return and see their native land invaded by a foreign army, they soon form their own resistance. Starring: Caitlin Stasey, Rachel Hurd-Wood, Lincoln Lewis and Deniz Akdeniz . Director: Stuart Beattie.
Universal Soldier: Day of Reckoning
2012, 18, 1h 54m. Part of the Universal Soldier series of films. A story of revenge for a family brutally murdered. Starring: Jean-Claude Van Damme, Dolph Lundgren, Scott Adkins and Andrei Arlovski. Director: John Hyams.
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| The manhunt for the leader of Al Qaeda |
2016, 15, 2h 10m. Following the ship of the same name in World War 2, the vessel becomes stranded in the Philippine sea and the crew fight to survive. Starring: Nicolas Cage, Tom Sizemore, Thomas Jane and James Remar. Director: Mario Van Peebles.
Wolf Warrior
2015, 15, 1h 30m. Chinese production, People's Liberation Army special forces and a special detachment called Wolf Warriors do battle with druglords. Starring: Wu Jing, Scott Adkins, Yu Nan and Kevin Lee. Director: Wu Jing.
Wolf Warrior 2
2017, 15, 2h 3m. Sequel to Wolf Warrior follows the story of the elite Chinese troops and their battle with a land developer intent on destroying homes and lives. Starring: Wu Jing, Celina Jade, Frank Grillo, Hans Zhang. Director: Wu Jing.
Zero Dark Thirty
2012, 15, 2h 37m. A dramatic reenactment of the hunt for Osama Bin Laden and his capture and killing in Pakistan. Starring: Jessica Chastain, Jason Clarke, Joel Edgerton and Jennifer Ehle. Director: Kathryn Bigelow.
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