The Malaysian entertainment industry has gone through constructive development in recent years with the release of many new movies and among those that gets the attention are patriotic movies. It is important for a country to correctly portray its own patriotic movies as it functions in instilling the spirit of love for the nation into the souls of its people. However, patriotic movies are still unapt to match the number of commercial movies as it constantly faced several problems in its production. Thus, this paper suggests elements related to reinforcing patriotic movies in Malaysia, namely; storylines, resources and audiences. These elements hopefully will help in reinforcing the production of patriotic movies in Malaysia.
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