Actually Quote by Mark Boal

There's no such thing as an anti-war film,

— Francois Truffaut

I think if you just made a film that says, 'This is anti-war,' and you had to spend two hours explaining that... you don't…

— Pilou Asbaek

When you make a war movie, the other side has to be the enemy. You're making a war movie from the point of view…

— Doug Liman

I love Apocalypse Now because it's a war movie, but yet it's not really a movie about war.

— Vincent Paronnaud

My personal opinion is that if someone writes honestly about war, it will inherently be anti-war,

— Kevin Powers

Film is a visceral experience so I think a good war movie is a valuable tool for making us understand what our military goes…

— Helen Mirren

I think the war movie genre is a very important genre in film. Film gives you a visceral experience of something that you would…

— Helen Mirren

Every great filmmaker at some moment makes a war film.

— Mark Rylance

People ask me about 'The Hurt Locker' a lot, and it's an incredible piece of filmmaking - as are 'Band of Brothers' and 'Platoon'…

— Sebastian Junger

War is hell. Hollywood fantasizes about it and makes it look good... war sucks.

— Chris Kyle

Any story you write about war, or film you make about war, is bound to be political whether you like it or not.

— Michael Morpurgo

A war film can be propaganda and they're very valuable as propaganda, as we realized in Britain in the Second World War. Film as…

— Helen Mirren