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Platoon movie review new york times. Taylor joins his unit in the jungle and a short. So the platoon structure and the expository structure of Page One combine into a salvation narrative for David Carr and for The New York Times. A merciless ultra-violent depiction of the horror and lawlessness of the.
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Platoon 1986 is a harrowing visceral ultra-realistic gutsy visually-shattering Vietnam-war film based on the writerdirectors own first-hand knowledge as a Vietnam combat-infantry soldier. Platoon at the Astor Plaza and New York Twin has a simple and familiar story line. Coming Home was poignant an interesting remake of The Best Years of Our Lives a movie about the effect of the war but not about the war itself.
In 1986 Platoon blew viewers away with a heavy dose of cinematic napalm. For that matter Platoon opening today at Loews New York Twin and Astor Plaza is not like any other Vietnam film thats yet been made certainly not like those revisionist comic strips Rambo and Missing in Action Nor does it have much in common with either Francis Coppolas epic Apocalypse Now which ultimately turns into a romantic meditation on a mythical war or. The New York Times Archives.
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The new movie a skillful blend of nostalgic sentiment and hair-raising effects with the visual punch of big-screen digital hocus-pocus and the liberties of the R rating still has the soothing. The New York Times Archives. Its weakest scenes.
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