>war movie
>it's an allegory for another completely different war than the one being represented.
literally has never happened
>character pulls out sword
>gun reload sfx
>>86951441
Saving Private Ryan was an allegory for the Spanish-American war of 1898.
>>86951441
Eh it's been done a couple of times
>Generic not commies faction
>Generic not fascists faction
etc etc
>>86951441
AVATAR
>>86951477
I forget where but the director said it was supposed to be WWII
>WWII movie
>Turns out to be a surreal, Lync-esque mindfuck
>>86951403
This goes back to great literature. I mean look at War and Peace for fuck's sake