Release Date
April 11, 2025
Digital Date
May 6, 2025
Director
Alex Garland, Ray Mendoza
Writer
Ray Mendoza, Alex Garland
Cast
Joseph Quinn, Will Poulter, Finn Bennett, Cosmo Jarvis, Kit Connor, Noah Centineo, Michael Gandolfini, D'Pharaoh Woon-A-Tai
Studio
Running Time
95 minutes
MPA Rating
Rated R for intense war violence and bloody/grisly images, and language throughout
Written and directed by Iraq War veteran Ray Mendoza and Alex Garland (Civil War, 28 Days Later), Warfare embeds audiences with a platoon of American Navy SEALs in the home of an Iraqi family, overwatching the movement of US forces through insurgent territory. A visceral, boots-on-the-ground story of modern warfare, told like never before: in real time and based on the memory of the people who lived it.
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After watching Alex Garland’s intense based-on-a-true-story thriller Warfare, I went to a bar where, after telling a group of people what I had watched, one woman declared incredulously, “Another Iraq war movie?” And that sums up Middle East war movies pretty well, doesn’t it? No matter how good they are, they all sort of feel the same.
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