Review: pompous 
Sentiment: negative

Review: so many flaws it would be easy for critics to shred it 
Sentiment: negative

Review: a little scattered 
Sentiment: negative

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: tendency to slip into hokum