But the sad reality is that the Hole continues on inflicting pain on its inmates.

Platoon movie ending. Platoon is widely acclaimed as one of the best war films in cinema history but how true to life is Oliver Stones incendiary movie. The ending of The Platform sees Goreng divinely descend with the child. Platoon won Oscars for best picture and director.

The film closes with hundreds of dead bodies fallen everywhere with no particular organization and no body bags. There is a lot of speculation whether he lives or dies confused even more by the fact Depp mentions Lerner dies in. They fail to rescue Elias and after being shot several times Elias falls.

As he falls backwards he can be seen reaching up with both hands to throw his helmet up and out to simulate the effect of him being thrown backward by the force of the shot. They come from the end of the line most of em. The ending of Platoon suggests that Elias and Barnes are symbolic of good and evil forces that fight for the soul of Taylor.

His violent and disorienting images have a terrifying immediacy a you-are-there quality that gives you a sense of how things may have felt to an infantryman in the jungles of Vietnam. There are two parts to the ending of Platoon and they both matter. Adam Glover and Sal Richard Edson are killed when they stumble upon a booby trap attached to a box of documents.

Shortened version of the last scene. Hundreds of dead American and Viet Cong soldiers bodies are strewn all about the compound and nearby jungle floor. Chris points out in his ending narration that during the war the two sergeants struggled with each other for what Rhah called possession of my soul I love those power struggle themes.

Small towns you never heard of. After that he gets off the platform and allows the child to ascend as she is the message and needs no messenger. Barnes Berenger and Elias Dafoe confront each other deep in the jungle and Barnes shoots Elias to avoid being court-marshalled for the incident at the Vietnamese village.