Overview
Final· season complete · 2025
Overview
A film from Alex Garland and Ray Mendoza, starring D'Pharaoh Woon-A-Tai and Will Poulter.
It opened at #4 with $8.3M, fell 44% in its second weekend, and has $26.0M domestic and $35.1M worldwide. Critics and audiences: 92% on Rotten Tomatoes and 3.53 on Letterboxd.
It has 2 nominations this awards season.
GenreWar, Action
DistributorA24
Where to Watch
United States · updated Oct 15StreamWith a subscription
Rent
Awards
2025–26 seasonNominations
2
Wins
0
Independent Spirit Awards: 2 nominations.
WonNominated
Independent Spirit Awards2 nominations
- Best Cinematography · David J. Thompson (nominated)
- Best Editing · Fin Oates (nominated)
Letterboxd · As of Oct 12
3.53
| Point | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 28 | 3.53 |
| Sep 29 | 3.53 |
| Sep 30 | 3.53 |
| Oct 1 | 3.53 |
| Oct 2 | 3.53 |
| Oct 3 | 3.53 |
| Oct 4 | 3.53 |
| Oct 5 | 3.53 |
| Oct 6 | 3.53 |
| Oct 7 | 3.53 |
| Oct 8 | 3.53 |
| Oct 9 | 3.53 |
| Oct 10 | 3.53 |
| Oct 11 | 3.53 |
| Oct 12 | 3.53 |
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CriticsAll 4View all
4 reviews in the news feed
Variety‘Warfare’ Review: Alex Garland Co-Directs (With an Iraq War Veteran) a Film That Purports to Show Us What War Is Really Like. But Has He Just Left Out the Story?Mar 28Deadline‘Warfare’ Review: Alex Garland’s Iraq War Film Is Full Of Bombastic Aestheticism That Leaves You Feeling EmptyMar 28The Hollywood Reporter‘Warfare’ Review: Ray Mendoza and Alex Garland Plunge the Audience Into the Hell of Combat in Visceral Real-Time Nerve-ShredderMar 28IndieWire‘Warfare’ Review: Alex Garland and Ray Mendoza’s Hyper-Intense Iraq War Simulator Is Realistic to a FaultMar 28
Box Office
View allView all box office for WarfareOpening weekend
$8.3M
#4 · Apr 11 · then −44.3% in its second weekend
8 weekends, Apr 11 – May 30
Domestic
$26.0M
3.13× its opening weekend
International
$9.1M
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CriticsLetterboxd, Rotten Tomatoes and MetacriticLetterboxd 3.53 · RT 92% · Metacritic 78
Box officeDomestic gross$26.0M
AwardsOscar, Golden Globe and guild nominationsIn awards season
