「So, now my hands were dick skinners. A flashlight was a moonbeam. A pen was an ink stick. My mouth was a cum receptacle. A bed was a rack. A wall was a bulkhead. A shirt was a blouse. A tie was still a tie, and a belt a belt. But many other things would never be the same.」
「Bobby McFerrin — ♫Don't Worry Be Happy♫」
「Now to the rest of you, do you have what it takes to be the meanest, the cruelest, the most sadist unforgiving mother fuckers in God's cruel kingdom?
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Yes, Staff Sergeant.
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Will you be able to one day say, "Yea, though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil, because I am the baddest mother fucker in the God damn valley?"
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Yes, Staff Sergeant.
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We shall fucking see.」
不想对电影本身做过多评判,只是之前看过老库的《全金属外壳》,再看《锅盖头》,有种别样的乐趣。
同样是海军陆战队的故事,“marine corp”的故事,《全金属外壳》讲述的是越战,《锅盖头》则是关于海湾战争。时光飞逝,沧海桑田,苏联解体了,老库归天了,科技日新月异,战争的样式早已今非昔比,但最让我感到有趣的一点是,几十年过去,陆战队的新兵蛋子们领枪,教官说的话还是一模一样:This is my rifle,there are many like it,but this one is mine。Without my rifle,I am nothing;without me ,my rifle is nothing。别的且不论,这几句大白话实在是酷劲十足,至少比让我念忠于革(和谐)命忠于D来感。
虽然审视战争的视角大不相同,也不知道导演有没有致敬库布里克的想法,但我相信萨姆·门德斯的确通过镜头给我们展现了美军的传承。我军一向以人民军队的“军魂”为傲,可不要以为这玩意只有你有。美军不是宣传抑或想象中被一坨高科技武装起来的整天Fword不离口的迷途青年。
《巴顿将军》开场就是巴顿站在硕大的星条旗下,说:”记住
This is my rifle. there are many like it,but this one is mine.
My rifle is best friend,it is my life.
I must master it as I must masster my life.
Without me,my rifle is useless.
Without my rifle,I am useless.
I must fire my rifle true!
I must shoot straighter than my enemy who is trying to kill me.
I must shoot him before he shoots me.
I will.Before god swear this creed.
My rifle and myself are defenders of my country.
We are the masters of our enemy.
We are the saviors of my life.
So be it! Until there is no enenmy,but peace.
Amen.
1991年海湾战争,在57万联军开战的第一天,“我们预计会有三万人伤亡”,它将堪比二战中海军陆战队所参加的任何一场惨烈战斗,世界规模第四的伊拉克陆军也将成为锅盖头们遇到过的最强有力的敌人。
这是开战前121天驻守科威特边境的士兵的结论,结果却令人大失所望,这是一场“一枪不发”的战争,伤亡来自友军误击,繁琐的官僚体制,老婆女友的出轨,内心的自我怀疑,看出这像什么了吗?没错,生活。
For fuck's sake,我这辈子走过最棒的路,就是萨姆门德斯的套路。
以以海湾战争象征生活的战争,处处是戏谑
20世纪90年代初,中东战火一触即发,著名的“沙漠风暴”正在酝酿之中。20岁的小伙子安东尼·斯沃福德(杰克·吉伦哈尔 Jake Gyllenhaal 饰)出身于军人世家,他的祖父父亲、叔父是历次战场上走下来的英雄。安东尼从小耳濡目染,立志成为一名在战场上立下莫大功勋的光荣军人。经过无数残酷训练,他终于被派往海军陆战队第七陆战远征旅第二营,正式投身中东战场。安东尼踌躇满志,却发现战争的残酷远远出乎他的意料。在此期间,家乡的女友不忠出轨,恐惧、空虚、压抑则时刻折磨他的神经,战争的真正意义更令他陷入沉思与矛盾之中……
本片根据前美国海军陆战队队员安东尼·斯沃福德(Anthony Swofford)2003年的畅销书改编,并荣获2005年圣地亚哥影评人协会特别奖。©豆瓣
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