Review: light-years ahead of paint-by-number american blockbusters like pearl harbor , at least artistically . 
Sentiment: positive

Review: while some will object to the idea of a vietnam picture with such a rah-rah , patriotic tone , soldiers ultimately achieves its main strategic objective : dramatizing the human cost of the conflict that came to define a generation . 
Sentiment: negative

Review: most hackneyed 
Sentiment: negative

Review: endless rain is offset by the sheer ugliness of everything else 
Sentiment: negative


Review: climactic