That wasn’t what I meant. By “made more sense”.. the first Red Dawn, the teens were just sort of participating in warfare the best they could. The second Red Dawn involved capturing some item that would assist them in crippling the enemy. I would ask him about the item (since I didn’t personally see it) but he is asleep right now. Sorry.
ok.
Some magical deus ex-machina that fixes everything.
A lot of us would call that bad, unimaginative writing.
OKAY, a question I am afraid to ask: did this “magical device” kill the bad guys or just stop their weapons and we sent them home all nice and humane-like?