'Platoon' is fantastic, but these war movies are even better.

War movies have a lying problem. Too many of them sell you a myth, and they often come with a slow-motion flag plant scene here, a hero standing tall in the smoke there, and a swelling orchestra.

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No genre puts fans into intense, realistic situations more than the best war movies. The best in the genre have a strong mix of films from just about every war imaginable, from the wars in the ...