battle in heaven be an epic adventure in film in the urban world . it thrust the viewer into many small world without fully explain each world or how they be connect . you must be open and receive this film or you might be frustrate . the camera work be radical in style yet actually slow and simple . it just that nobody take this truly panoramic approach . the use of music be also powerful and move . reygadas have really prove himself a force in cinema with this film . thematically and the film touch on many view one example if the fact that almost everyone look ugly in this film and yet not repulsive . there be also a sense of raw sexual abandonment despite the lack of eroticism . a well and the film deal with mexican nationalism and and it catholicism and and the army and in way that will have relevance for mexican . there be beauty in this movie and the feeling of life inherent tragedy . decadence be present and evil casually introduce a an aside . you will also be awe by the bravery of the actor and move by the raw and close to real sex act .