A thorough unraveling of the layers of war experienced by marines, beginning with a disconcerting indoctrination experienced by mere fledglings that leads to a foreseeable psychological breakdown depicted in the hair-raising Kubrickean sense.
Then a well constructed transition into the brutalities of war that makes the dramatis personae experience a cycle of vengeance with a tragic ending doused with troubling questions of morality, sprinkles of which are laid down before.
Cinematography capturing the raw brutality and destruction of the war…