A little more than an hour into Rod Lurie’s “The Outpost,” an American soldier wakes up in a remote camp in the hills of northern Afghanistan and grumbles, “Just another f—ing day in Afghanistan.” But ...

'The Outpost' depicts a real battle between U.S. soldiers an Taliban forces with visceral accuracy and deference to the real life tragedy. Based on Jake Tapper’s book, The Outpost begins by telling us ...

Just a few minutes past the midway mark of “The Outpost,” director Rod Lurie re-creates the Battle of Kamdesh, and for nearly the next hour of this intense, immersive modern-day combat thriller, ...

As so many of our holidays go unrecognized this year and our culture rages with what it means to be American, we have The Outpost to remind us of the heroism of everyday men at war. Historically, ...

Editors Note: Journalist-turned-filmmaker Rod Lurie just oversaw the release of The Outpost, an adaptation of a book by CNN host Jake Tapper on the courageous stand made by a small group of U.S.

You might expect director Rod Lurie (West Point class of 1984 with four years in military service) to push the flag-waving aspect of a film about the war in Afghanistan. Though The Outpost pays ...

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A little more than an hour into Rod Lurie’s “The Outpost,” an American soldier wakes up in a remote camp in the hills of northern Afghanistan and grumbles, “Just another f—ing day in Afghanistan.” But ...

Scott Eastwood, Caleb Landry Jones and Orlando Bloom star in Rod Lurie's 'The Outpost,' based on Jake Tapper's book about the 2009 Battle of Kamdesh, in which a unit of U.S. soldiers defended ...