5 great war movies to watch on New Year’s Day

New Year’s Day is a great time to watch a movie while you’re recovering from staying up late to ring in the new year. If you’re feeling like starting 2025 with a mix of action and drama, a war movie is a great option, and many quality options are available on streaming services.

To help you find something without scrolling endlessly, we’ve pulled together this list of great war movies to watch on New Year’s Day, including the streaming service they’re available on.

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