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"Platoon" mercilessly intense movie that captures the horrors and moral ambiguity of the Vietnam war.
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Of course, I'm only referring to the movie Platoon, Oliver Stone's award-winning film about a big, happy, camouflage-wearing family. It's Platoon 's 25th anniversary this year.
The new movie "Warfare" embeds audiences with a platoon of Navy SEALs on a dangerous mission during the Iraq War. It's based on the memories of actual Iraq War veterans and features some of ...
Oliver Stone is a muckraker disguised as a moviemaker. He concocts films—Midnight Express, Scarface and Year of the Dragon as a screenwriter, Salvador and now Platoon as writer-directorâ ...
In addition, Platoon will have weather effects like the infamously heavy rain that made crawling through the jungles as difficult and demoralizing as the "jungle" scene in the movie made it out to be.
What are the leadership lessons from Oscar-winning Best Picture Platoon? It was a very personal film for Stone, having served in Vietnam, he wrote the ...
Nevertheless, “Platoon” remains a harrowing depiction of war, with a strong, deep cast (including Forest Whitaker, Keith David, Living Colour vocalist Corey Glover, and the pre-“21 Jump ...
A strong supporting player is Keith David as a black soldier who’s free on the battlefield but not back home. “Platoon” is a “Red Badge of Courage” for the ’80s.