The Forgotten Battle Reviews
The Forgotten Battle isn’t incredible or particularly special, other than being Netflix’s first Dutch film it has co-produced and the second most expensive Dutch film ever made.
Full Review | Original Score: 7/10 | Jan 16, 2023
The Forgotten Battle is a gripping war picture.
Full Review | Original Score: 3.5/5 | Oct 21, 2022
A welcome surprise from the Netherlands. [Full review in Spanish]
Full Review | Nov 16, 2021
Sure to satisfy history buffs as well as fans of well-crafted personal journeys
Full Review | Original Score: 5/5 | Nov 12, 2021
If you've been missing a spectacular but uncomplicated wartime epic, this is it.
Full Review | Oct 29, 2021
Unflinching, brutal, terrifying, sad, and gut-wrenching, The Forgotton Battle is at times absolutely stunning.
Full Review | Original Score: 4/5 | Oct 27, 2021
There's careful work in the combat scenes' elaboration, and in the depiction of the characters, which makes the story credible and the actions sustainable. [Full review in Spanish]
Full Review | Oct 25, 2021
The Forgotten Battle approaches the scope of a war epic in look and feel while keeping its focus.
Full Review | Oct 19, 2021
Director Matthijs van Heijningen Jr. ("The Thing")... stages spectacular, chaotic (hand-held cameras) firefights where the slaughter is so in-your-face you might find yourself ducking.
Full Review | Original Score: 2.5/4 | Oct 15, 2021