War movies have been major hits since the advent of cinema, with films about World Wars, Civil Wars, and even smaller wars along the way.

Harrowing tales like Come and See and big-budget affairs like Dunkirk are among the war movies that marked the absolute end of a specific period.

Ever since the early days of feature filmmaking with groundbreaking films like Wings and All Quiet on the Western Front, the war film has been an institutional staple of filmmaking, showing the ...