You can run us, you can starve us, you can beat us and you can kill us. Just don't bore us. That's right, we're watching Heartbreak Ridge. champ.ly/Z9FRhyMQ

We've been called back to Top Gun! Happy Birthday America month rolls on with Tom Cruise's return to the cockpit to show how quick and easy a war with Iran would be. champ.ly/6fJqOkqp

Time to whoop ET's ass! Happy Birthday America month continues with Independence Day, a film in which aliens destroy America (and a number of other countries too unimportant to mention). With special guest @jonnelledge.bsky.social champ.ly/E5Jq45dq

Happy Birthday America Month continues with a tale of the bloodiest battle ever fought on US soil. We're watching Gettysburg, a film of amazing facial hair and one completely gratuitous Brit. champ.ly/3tyU1RXg

HAPPY BIRTHDAY AMERICA! To mark 250 years of the US not being ruled by a mad tyrant*, we're watching the most American war movies we can find, starting with Mel Gibson's not-at-all problematic The Patriot! champ.ly/aZozYHvC *Terms and Conditions apply.

This week, two friends battle appalling heat and hostile locals to stand up for British pluck and stiff-upper-lippery. That's right, @roberthutton.co.uk and @duncanweldon.bsky.social are watching The Four Feathers. https://champ.ly/zelr5vV1

This week, a tear-jerking, poetry-quoting, John Mills-starring work of genius, as we learn about the lives and loves of bomber crews in The Way To The Stars. champ.ly/mJA0YTw9

Mad authoritarian government organises an international football tournament in the hope of scoring a propaganda coup: yes, we're watching Escape to Victory! champ.ly/0fy3uSsv

Here it is! Marina's list of the most bangable men in Top Gun.

Going mad in the heat? So's Jake Gyllenhaal. We're joined by Owain Mulligan, author of the excellent "The Accidental Soldier" to watch Jarhead, a film about losing your mind in war. champ.ly/YdUVT0ij

It's the biggest naval battle of WW2, as we join Kenneth More and Dana Wynter for battleship-hunting, torpedo-dodging, stiff upper lip-wobbling fun in Sink The Bismarck! champ.ly/kYpp0Wpi

Intransigent commander who won't listen to advice leads troops to disaster! It's the not-even-slightly local-election themed Fort Apache! champ.ly/36_KP1tA

A monarch facing down a mad tyrant? Who can imagine such a thing? This week, we're watching The King's Choice, the amazing true story of Norway in 1940. champ.ly/22AmvzrK

En Garde! Harvey Keitel thinks you spilled his pint, and he's going to spend the next 20 years fighting you over it. We're watching The Duellists. champ.ly/UKQtTPOK

En garde! This week we're dealing with honour and obsession in Bonapartist France as we watch Harvey Keitel chase Keith Carradine around Europe, demanding to know if he spilled his pint. It's... The Duellists! champ.ly/UKQtTPOK

For us, the war movies are over! That's right, we're watching what might be the film most precisely written for us, with plucky Brits, comic Nazis, and not a single grandstanding American: The Colditz Story. champ.ly/P7u5BPfz

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TWO MEN AND A BRIDGE! We're watching a true-ish story of courage in The Bridge At Remagen, where, in 1945, America accidentally crossed the Rhine. champ.ly/K-GLmIkw

GOOOOOOOD MORNING VIETNAM! We're joining Robin Williams as he sets out to win hearts and defy authority in Barry Levinson's 1987 smash. Rockin' from the Delta to the DMZ with comedy writer James Cary as our guest. champ.ly/7rJ6f-Fz

Fate! Class! Rap! Duels! We're watching Stanley Kubrick's Barry Lyndon, hated on release but now adored, not least for its memes. Drooling over the camerawork is @bondhack.ft.com And after a fan claims to be under 30, the hunt is on for our youngest listener... champ.ly/iAEuhIf4

The Wind That Shakes The Barley! We're joined by Cork lad @padraigreidy.bsky.social to watch Ken Loach's film of the Irish War of Independence and Civil War. Would it have been improved with one more long discussion of the best route to true socialism? champ.ly/OlQu60TN

The Siege of Jadotville! We're kicking off Fighting Irish Month with a terrific film about a forgotten battle. Think "Zulu", if the Zulus had air support. champ.ly/TFoVlEto

This week Peter Apps, whose spine was broken more than 20 years ago, brought in Reach For The Sky, the story of Douglas Bader, the double-amputee who became a WW2 ace. It was the film Peter watched as he prepared to rejoin the army. champ.ly/SVAvFJG0

This week, we're taking to the air with the heroic - and controversial - Douglas Bader in Reach For The Sky. champ.ly/SVAvFJG0

Legs or no legs, we're taking on the Luftwaffe! This week, we're watching Reach For The Sky, the amazing Douglas Bader story, with guest Peter Apps, who watched the film as he prepared to rejoin the army after his spine was broken. champ.ly/SVAvFJG0

Saturday fun as we watch the Groundhog Day-meets-Saving Private Ryan time-bending slaughter-fest that is Edge of Tomorrow (or is it Live Die Repeat?") champ.ly/poVZemMR

Saturday fun! Join us as we watch the Groundhog Day-meets-Saving Private Ryan time-bending slaughter-fest Edge Of Tomorrow! (Or is it Live Die Repeat?) pod.fo/e/3923ba

"Groundhog Day meets Aliens meets Saving Private Ryan". This week, everything feels very familiar as we watch Edge of Tomorrow: Live Die Repeat. champ.ly/poVZemMR

The makers of The Heroes of Telemark had very particular views about the Norwegian character. champ.ly/EObrleIT