The masterpiece war film that's one of the 'best of all time'

This film is based on true events and it's been named as one of the best of all time by fans. If you're looking for a thrilling war film which will keep you on the edge of your seat, look no further than this blockbuster hit.

Ridley Scott's Black Hawk Down stands as one of the most gripping and intense war films - it's gained a huge reputation in the genre and fans can't get enough. On one Reddit list, some avid film fans shared their top picks for the "best war movies of all time". One person said Black Hawk Down was their top pick. But not only this, the film has been called a "masterpiece" by other Redditors.

Speaking about the film, the person wrote: "The best modern war movie ever made. A masterpiece in its own right."

Another penned: "Ridley rocks. Even if you don't like his recent movies. There's a real artistic integrity to every shot. The man is a God."

Based on real events, the film portrays a harrowing military mission in Somalia in the early 1990s, following U.S. soldiers as they face an unexpected urban battle.

Black Hawk Down captures the chaos, courage, and cost of modern warfare, all through a tightly focused lens that puts viewers directly into the heart of combat.

Featuring early performances from major stars, the cast includes Josh Hartnett, Ewan McGregor, Eric Bana, Tom Hardy, and Orlando Bloom.

Whether you're a fan of historical dramas, action films, or stories of human resilience, Black Hawk Down is essential viewing.

On Rotten Tomatoes, the film has a score of 77%. Sharing a review, one person who watched the film said: "This is my favorite movie of all time. It's fairly accurate to the real life event, consists of amazing action that has held up over the past couple decades.

"The most underrated quality of this movie is the sound and music, it really pulls the cinematography together, outstanding movie!"

If you're looking for a war film to watch, this could be the perfect one for you.