![]() ![]() ![]() We also revisit the human core of the first installment, from the dialogue scene in the rain to the close up of his knife sinking with the boat-symbolizing the indefinite struggle of a PTSD veteran who has to live with the heavy soul of his past. This is done in part through School Boy's reverence, which adds a great counterbalance to the chemistry of the cast. It's what is." As my first viewing now since having seen the first three, I can appreciate the way this film mythologizes the character. To deliver us, along with a group of believers, into a true hell on earth. Even the slow start is almost serene, using the Apocalypse Now ever-flowing, insidiously slow but constant stream to lure us into a deeper part of our own selves. It is full of memorable & cinematic "moments" and packed with insane carnage, all with tourniquet-tight editing (Extended Cut only hits the end credits at just over 90 minutes). ![]()
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