No End in Sight
- heavy
- intense
- bleak
- cold
Heavy, steady, measured documentary / war, grounded in texture. Nihilistic, mid-stakes, cold.
How every film is hand-scored →Chronological look at the fiasco in Iraq, especially decisions made in the spring of 2003 - and the backgrounds of those making decisions - immediately following the overthrow of Saddam: no occupation plan, an inadequate team to run the country, insufficient troops to keep order, and three edicts from the White House announced by Bremmer when he took over.
Our read · No End in Sight (2007) reads as a heavy, steady, grounded documentary · war entry — measured in intensity, mid-stakes in scope, cold in temperature, nihilistic in outlook.
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