At a time when Black military history is being rewritten under Trump officials, new book The War Within a War provides a vital reminder ...
Director J.M. Harper uses archival footage and testimonies from the members of the titular Soul Patrol to share their stories. The Vietnam war ended over a half-century ago, but the 20-year war ...
Director J.M. Harper, along with veteran Ed Emanuel, gives voice to the forgotten soldiers of a Black special operations unit. As the documentary opens, insect whirs and faint helicopter chuf-chufs ...
Nas lends his weight to tell the story of Black soldiers in Vietnam. Nas, a producer of the movie, has increasingly expanded his work beyond music into film and documentary storytelling. From Sundance ...
In 1968, when Lawton Mackey Jr. was just 17, he forged his mother’s signature so he could enlist in the army. It had to be, he thought, better than earning $3 a day as a field laborer in South ...
Filmmaker J.M. Harper takes a hybrid approach, combining new interviews, archival footage and stylized dramatizations, to tell the story of the U.S. Army’s first all-Black special operations team in ...
“Primitive War” is returning for another round of Vietnam War-meets-dinosaur action. “Primitive War 2” is in the works, Variety can confirm. Luke Sparke is returning to write, direct and produce the ...
The celebrated Sundance Film Festival, opening Thursday in Park City, Utah, includes films starring Natalie Portman, Olivia ...
Jeremy has more than 2300 published articles on Collider to his name, and has been writing for the site since February 2022. He's an omnivore when it comes to his movie-watching diet, so will gladly ...
When the last American combat troops left Vietnam in January 1973, over 700,000 veterans needed psychological treatment for what no one knew how to diagnose. The VA couldn't help them because ...
As they took control of both chambers of Congress and the White House in 2025, Republicans faced a dilemma. They wanted to extend the tax cuts enacted during Donald Trump’s first term, a central ...
The 2008 film on the Iraq war, deemed too pro-military at the time, has now been labeled antiwar. Can both be true? By Jasper Craven It’s 2004 in Najaf, Iraq, on a night so dark that all you can see ...