Armchair Commanders War Movie Podcast

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Join hosts Jack, Jon, and their assorted guests as they discuss the genre of war films from a historical, technical, and cultural perspective.For updates follow the show on Facebook and Instagram.https://instagram.com/armchair_commanders_podcast?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y=https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100092308990891&mibextid=LQQJ4d

104. The Patriot (2000)
07/04/2025

Jon is joined by the guys from Little Wars Tv to discuss the Mel Gibson Revolutionary War Epic "the Patriot."


103. Stealth (2005)
06/30/2025

Its Top Gun meets Chat GPT!


102. Andersonville (1996)
06/22/2025

the guys from the Civil Weird Podcast join to discuss a made for tv Civil War film.


101. Hotel Rwanda (2004)
06/16/2025

The guys are discussing the Rwandan Genocide.


100. South Park: Bigger, Longer, Uncut (1999)
06/08/2025

100 episodes!


99. We Were Soldiers (2002)
05/24/2025

This week, The guys are discussing the early Vietnam War!


98. 1917 (2019)
05/12/2025

The guys are joined by JD from the History Underground to discuss the WW1 blockbuster 1917.


97. Crimson Tide (1995)
05/03/2025

Submarines and a nuclear holocaust, what more could want?


96. Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo (1944)
04/18/2025

Its the Anniversary of the Doolittle Raid and the guys are discussing a World War Two Classic.


95. Jarhead (2005)
04/05/2025

Jon is joined by Veteran and Artist Ben Cantwell to discuss the 2005 Gulf War film "Jarhead"


Bonus Reel: Legally Blonde
04/01/2025

Happy April Fools Day!


94. Conan the Barbarian (1982)
03/28/2025

What is best in life?


93. The Dam Busters (1955)
03/21/2025

The guys are joined by Tim from the USS Kidd to discuss a British air war classic "The Dam Busters."


92. Julius Caesar (1970)
03/14/2025

Beware the Ides of March!


91. Casablanca (1942)
03/08/2025

This week the guys are discussing a noir classic.


90. Courage Under Fire (1996)
02/28/2025

The guys are joined by Jenn from "Walk with History" to discuss the Medal of Honor, Gulf War, and Aviation.


89. The Last Samurai (2003)
02/22/2025

The guys are discussing Samurais and modernization this week.


88. Ernest in the Army (1998)
02/17/2025

The guys are talking peace in the Middle East via the comedy of Jim Varney.


87. The Red Beret (1953)
02/07/2025

Jon is joined by the guys from the Ham and Jam Podcast to discuss the British Airborne in World War Two.


86. The Six Triple Eight (2024)
02/02/2025

The guys are joined by Mel from the "350 Girls" to discuss the Netflix Original about woman service members in World War Two.


Bonus Reel: Deaths Head Revisited
01/27/2025

The guys are doing a Bonus Reel to discuss the classic tv show "The Twilight Zone" take on the Holocaust for the Holocaust National Remembrance Day.


85. The Deer Hunter (1978)
01/24/2025

The guys are discussing a Vietnam War Classic with Actor Rick Warden.


84. Kesari (2019)
01/17/2025

The guys are watching their first Bollywood film.


83. Devotion (2022)
01/12/2025

The guys are going to skies over Korea for this week's review.


82. Blizzard of Souls (2019)
01/03/2025

The guys are going to the eastern front of World War 1!


81. Tenet (2020)
12/29/2024

The guys are discussing time travel this week


Bonus Reel: Band of Brothers Episode 6
12/16/2024

The guys are discussing the Battle of Bastogne with Chris who is an author and relative of Easy Company's "Doc Roe."


80. The Great Escape (1963)
12/13/2024

The guys are joined by Ken from the History X channel to discuss the classic POW film "The Great Escape."


Bonus Reel: Band of Brothers Ep 5
12/12/2024

The guys are continuing their discussion on Band of Brothers


79. Red Dawn (1984)
12/09/2024

Wolverines!


Bonus Reel: Robert the Bruce (2019)
12/02/2024

The guys are joined by Scottish historian Veronica to discuss the unoffical sequel to "Braveheart."


78. District 9 (2009)
11/29/2024

The guys are discussing scifi and apartheid.


77. Across the River and Into the Trees (2024)
11/10/2024

The guys are joined by artist and content creator Ben Stanley to discuss the film adaptation of an Ernest Hemingway work.


76. Princess Mononoke (1997)
11/07/2024

The guys are discussing Studio Ghibli again.


Bonus Reel: Overlord
10/31/2024

Jack and Jon are doing an extra review for Halloween.


75. The Fighting Sullivans (1944)
10/25/2024

The guys are joined by Shane from the Buffalo Naval Park to discuss a wartime film about one the many tragedies of World War 2.


74. Tuskegee Airmen (1995)
10/18/2024

Jon is joined by author Samuel De Korte to discuss the made for TV film "Tuskegee Airman."


73: Jackboots on Whitehall
10/17/2024

Its another Puppet movie.


Bonus Reel: Frankenstein's Army
10/05/2024

Its spooky season!


72. The Hunley (1999)
09/27/2024

Jon is joined by Adam from the Civil Weird Podcast to discuss the made for TV film "The Hunley."