Jarhead, a 2005 American biographical war drama, was directed by the award-winning auteur Sam Mendes.
 Fornari focused upon sacrifice as the essence of war: the astonishing willingness of human beings to die for their country, to give over their bodies to their nation
 Fornari thought war and violence develop out of our "love need": our wish to preserve and defend the sacred object to which we are attached, namely our early mother and our fusion with her

