Aside from the Civil War, you rarely consider what a U.S homefront conflict would look like in film. "First Blood" showed what one man could do with all his specialized training training, while "Red Dawn" realized a modern global conflict on our home turf. Of course we won't see this kind of conflict in real life, but it does make for ripe potential. Something I feel Walter Hill delivered on with this movie!
It's one thing to have an enticing…