director Rod Lurie's film is a riveting combat movie that aims to put viewers alongside American soldiers in the midst of one of the bloodiest battles in the long-running war in Afghanistan
Caleb Landry Jones deserves an Oscar nomination for "The Outpost", a harrowing adaptation of CNN journalist Jake Tapper's nonfiction novel; Landry Jones delivers his career best performance; His character arc throughout the film is riveting
as engaging it is, the film becomes incredibly spare, abandoning some of the more provocatives elements introduced at the start. Ultimately, this is an honorable ode to brave men, if not a particularly memorable one
"The Outpost" is one of the very best war movies of recent years. Grasping the enormity of something like the Battle of Kamdesh becomes easier when you see it dramatized. Watching the movie, we feel tense and nervous