The biggest thing is that there’s no reason to invade the US homeland. The “Enemy” would use first strike nuclear armed missiles and not bother with boots on the ground.
But even if you allowed the basis of the movie, there’s still a huge problem. The kind of rebellion shown only works if there’s another, bigger country supporting the rebels.
General Washington didn’t beat the British; the French Navy did. The French resistance didn’t kick out the Nazis; the Allied invasion at Normandy did. The Viet Cong had plenty of aid coming in.
According to the movie, Europe was completely controlled by the USSR and China had been nuked. Guns and bullets are expensive, and those kids could have only stored away enough for a few weeks of hunting, not a decades long war.
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The biggest thing is that there’s no reason to invade the US homeland. The “Enemy” would use first strike nuclear armed missiles and not bother with boots on the ground.
But even if you allowed the basis of the movie, there’s still a huge problem. The kind of rebellion shown only works if there’s another, bigger country supporting the rebels.
General Washington didn’t beat the British; the French Navy did. The French resistance didn’t kick out the Nazis; the Allied invasion at Normandy did. The Viet Cong had plenty of aid coming in.
According to the movie, Europe was completely controlled by the USSR and China had been nuked. Guns and bullets are expensive, and those kids could have only stored away enough for a few weeks of hunting, not a decades long war.