military have developed a new killing machine, and gave it a human face.
For the first hour or so of its run time, Outside the Wire seems far more complex, and less blandly patriotic, than it actually is.military, with its endless financing, vast resources, and moral grandstanding, is really worthy of such prestige.
He’s clearly wondering who he’s really fighting for, and who he’s really fighting.
It’s disappointing, then, that Outside the Wire pivots into a predictable twist that undoes that subversion.Outside the Wire proposes these classic genre questions, but doesn’t deliver suitable answers, and the unsatisfying patness of its ending is a disappointingly tidy conclusion for what had the potential to be a far more challenging film
Outside the Wire is streaming on Netflix now