In Reply to: Two hell movies posted by Victor Khomenko on December 21, 2010 at 07:21:47:
is that there is virtually no character development. I only saw it recently (on Blu-Ray of course), but I can't recall the names of any of the characters. Technically it's an accurate movie, but other than that it is forgettable. Platoon, on the other hand, is a fantasy, but the characters are so well done, and they stick with you.
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- My problem with Hamburger Hill - Doug Flynn 11:57:08 12/21/10 (7)
- Yup. H H was as forgettable as it was watch-able. nt - tinear 14:15:30 12/21/10 (6)
- Good description, I rather enjoyed it - Road Warrior 06:29:59 12/23/10 (5)
- I actually liked how the characters dissolved in the story - Victor Khomenko 07:46:47 12/23/10 (4)
- Good points, but HH was still tedious and cliched - Doug Flynn 11:58:34 12/23/10 (1)
- "I will watch it again soon" Lemme gues... on that blue thingy? :) - Victor Khomenko 15:16:15 12/23/10 (0)
- Well-stated in some respects, Vic, but if we know nothing of the characters, we - tinear 09:35:58 12/23/10 (1)
- Different things at work here - Victor Khomenko 11:13:00 12/23/10 (0)