The 11 best war faces in military movie history

Mike Dowling
May 13, 2021 9:36 AM PDT
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SUMMARY

When entering battle or confronting your enemy, it’s essential to have a kick ass “war face”  — an expression of rage, vengeance, and brute instincts. …

When entering battle or confronting your enemy, it's essential to have a kick ass "war face"  -- an expression of rage, vengeance, and brute instincts. It is more than a menacing look, it is a release of powerful emotions to induce fear while also elevating one's senses to their maximum effect.


Here are the 11 best war faces in military movie history:

"Predator" -- Mac's face emptying a minigun after losing his best friend.

 

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"Braveheart" -- That moment you lock eyes with the enemy on the battlefield.

"Rambo: First Blood Part II" -- Rambo's face while firing the M60E3.

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"Black Hawk Down" -- Hoot's look while taking control of the .50 Cal

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"Apocalypse Now" -- Lance firing double mounted M2HB's.

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"Full Metal Jacket" -- Animal Mother getting some with his M60.

 

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"Inglorious Basterds" -- Sgt Donny Donowitz pumping lead in to Hitler.

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"Pearl Harbor" -- Petty Officer Doris Miller staring down Japanese war planes.

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"Lone Survivor" -- Mark Wahlberg as Navy SEAL Marcus Luttrell

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"Saving Private Ryan" -- Barry Pepper as Private Jackson

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"300" -- Leonidas, with his Spartans dying around him, stares down death.

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