American Sniper dispatches sceptics at UK box office
Charles Gant: British audiences flock to Clint Eastwood’s patriotic Iraq war drama, as best-actor Oscar buzz intensifies around Bradley Cooper
November 2014
Why is Hollywood’s take on the Afghan conflict so different from the UK’s?
Kajaki is a very British film about the Afghan war: tense without showing combat, it is the antithesis of Hollywood glory-gore. Andrew Pulver reports
June 2014
Guy Lodge's streaming and DVDs
DVDs and downloads: True Detective, Lone Survivor, The Monuments Men and more
Guy Lodge reviews the southern gothic cop drama, Peter Berg's gruelling military drama, George Clooney's second world war caper and the rest of the week's big releases
February 2014
Another view
An SAS officer on Lone Survivor
Interview by Laura Barnett
'Your loyalty to your fellow soldiers is absolute,' says ex-SAS officer John Richards, on the remarkably realistic Mark Wahlberg drama about sharp-shooting Navy Seals battling al-Qaeda
Lone Survivor – review
A heroic narrative sits oddly with this visceral story of an abortive mission by US forces in Afghanistan, writes Mark Kermode
This week's new films
Out Of The Furnace, Lone Survivor, Journal De France: this week's new films
Out Of The Furnace | Lone Survivor | Journal De France | The Armstrong Lie | I, Frankenstein | That Awkward Moment | Identity Card
January 2014
The Guardian film show
The Guardian Film Show: Out of the Furnace, The Armstrong Lie and Lone Survivor – video review
Lone Survivor – review
Lone Survivor is a classic platoon flick
Ben Foster: why I ate dirt for Lone Survivor
Box office analysis: US
Ice Cube's Ride Along scores biggest three-day Martin Luther King weekend
Box office analysis: US
Mark Wahlberg's Lone Survivor runs ahead as Hercules fails strength test
