Still from the upcoming film adaptation of Jake Tapper's book, "The Outpost." (Falco Ink) The first trailer for the “The Outpost,” a big screen adaptation of Jake Tapper’s renowned book of the same ...

Orlando Bloom and Scott Eastwood have signed up to play two heroes of the war in Afghanistan in “The Outpost,” adapted from CNN host Jake Tapper’s 673-page complete history of the legendary Combat ...

A Chinook helicopter lands at Combat Outpost Keating, Afghanistan, in March 2007. The Battle of Kamdesh stands as a harrowing testament to the valor and sacrifice of American soldiers amid the rugged ...

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, ...

The best part of the new drama “The Outpost” is also the worst: the bloody Battle of Kamdesh. A 40-minute re-creation of what was one of the Afghanistan war’s deadliest confrontations, the tremendous ...

The trailer for The Outpost, an upcoming military thriller about the Battle of Kamdesh, has finally arrived. Based on the book of the same name by CNN anchor Jake Tapper, The Outpost follows a handful ...

The ensemble cast of "The Outpost" features actual veterans of the Battle of Kamdesh, along with stars Orlando Bloom, Scott Eastwood and Caleb Landry Jones. (Courtesy of Screen Media Films) "The ...

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 ...

On Oct. 3, 2009, a group of soldiers stationed at an isolated base in the Hindu Kush endured what would become one of the bloodiest confrontations in the U.S. war in Afghanistan: the Battle of Kamdesh ...

This image released by Screen Media shows Scott Eastwood, right, in a scene from "The Outpost." The film tells the story of the heroic Battle of Kamdesh in Afghanistan in 2009, where the Taliban ...

The new behind-the-scenes trailer for "The Outpost" lays out how the film intends to tell the story of one of the most desperate battles of America's recent wars. By James Clark Published Mar 6, 2020 ...

Based on Jake Tapper’s 2012 best-selling book, “The Outpost: An Untold Story of American Valor,” comes the true story of the Battle of Kamdesh, which took place Oct. 3, 2009 as U.S. forces engaged the ...