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The Vietnam war wasted countless human lives, American and Vietnamese veterans say, and has left a legacy of mines, bombs, poison and birth defects. It's not clear whether the world has learned any ...
The ’Platoon’ director reconciles then and now on the anniversary of the Vietnam War’s end.
These 10 films, assembled to mark the 50th anniversary of the fall of Saigon, range from indelible anti-war classics to ...
The Vietnam War cast a long shadow across not just one of the most fertile periods of American filmmaking, but has led ...
For the United States, “The Vietnam War” was one battleground against the Soviet Union during the Cold War. To prevent communism from spreading, the US sent resources to establish the Republic of ...
The fall of Saigon 50 years ago ended the Vietnam war that inspired films from Platoon to The Post and documentaries such as ...
From ‘Platoon’ to ‘Apocalypse Now’: which Vietnam films get the war right? Fifty years ago this week the fall of Saigon ...
The first female character in Stanley Kubrick’s Vietnam War classic “Full Metal Jacket,” she appears for just ... and then ...
For nearly a century, war movies have been a cinematic cornerstone, dramatizing the chaos, heroism, and heartbreak of human ...
In this article, a retired Delta Force member discusses the realism and intensity of several scenes in the first film of the ...
Vietnam has been called the first “television” war. But it has also inspired generations of writers who have explored its ...
“There are no innocent bystanders in Hell, but war is chock full of them.” (The Robert Altman film the ... it had all the hallmarks of the era’s many Vietnam movies. But executives seeking lower costs ...