In staging the battle scenes, Garland worked closely with a military adviser, Ray Mendoza, a former U.S. Navy SEAL who's also lent his expertise to the war drama Lone Survivor and the video game, Call ...

Now Garland and Mendoza have reteamed on a new movie, simply titled Warfare. The two co-wrote and ... and provide as immersive an experience of modern combat as possible. It begins at night ...

Now Garland and Mendoza have reteamed on a new movie, simply titled Warfare. The two co-wrote and co-directed ... audience with the soldiers and provide as immersive an experience of modern combat as ...

Bleach High School Warfare has been a trending topic in that franchise's community for the last few days, since author Tite Kubo published on April 1 a set of illustrations of the female cast ...

The filmmakers hope the movie will resonate with not only all kinds of war veterans, but also civilians, who will get a view into what modern warfare is actually like. Mendoza says the film aims ...

He’d experience his fair share after. But the fight that ensued that day, after members of Naval Special Warfare Task Unit-Ramadi set up sniper overwatch in an Iraqi residence, would be seared ...

Iraq Navy SEALs veteran and co-director Ray Mendoza isn’t using Warfare to tell a conventional war narrative. Collaborating with Civil War director Alex Garland (whom he met working as a ...

In 2025 is there a market for a tough, coolly gripping combat procedural like “Warfare”? Charles Melton (center) co-stars in “Warfare,” based on co-writer and co-director Ray Mendoza’s ...

An American soldier (Kit Connor) watches out for insurgents in Iraq in "Warfare." Short version: A platoon of American Navy SEALs monitor the movement of U.S. forces through insurgent territory in ...

Ray Mendoza, left, and Alex Garland, co-writers and co-directors of the film "Warfare," pose for a portrait at the London Hotel, Friday, March 28, 2025, in West Hollywood, Calif. (AP Photo/Chris ...

What sets Warfare apart is its raw, boots-on-the-ground authenticity. The film doesn’t waste time explaining the mission or political context. You’re embedded with the soldiers, feeling every ounce of ...