Extended Reading
  • Dexter 2021-10-18 09:29:16

    Field platoon

    (Written on 2007-05-01 11:42:00) I

    took a few films home and watched "Platoon" ("Platoon"), filmed in 1986.
    This is the first time I have watched a movie about the Vietnam War. From the beginning to the end, there are no tears or emotions. Apart from the subversion, it is shocking.
    The...

  • Lexi 2022-03-19 09:01:02

    Masterpiece of the time

    Like Kurosawa Akira's "Seven Samurai", it is considered a classic because it was filmed in 1986. Oliver Stone has tried his best at the time to restore the Vietnam War to its truest and most tragic level. There are many stalks in it that are now unusable, such as white people bullying black...

  • Jerald 2021-10-20 19:00:32

    As I celebrated the New Year, I watched a US-Vietnamese war movie released in the year I was born-sometimes we have to make enemies in our lives to launch confrontations with others. It's just because we can't face ourselves truly-the real enemy comes from the ugliness in our hearts.

  • Mazie 2022-03-25 09:01:05

    The regret of 1986, the regret of OliverStone, was so suppressed that no gap could be found!

Platoon quotes

  • Bunny: [Coaxing a villager's pig to come to him] Hey, piggy, piggy. Hey, pig!

    [shoots pig at point blank range and laughs]

  • Sgt. Barnes: You don't tell me how to run my war, Elias! Now you go cryin' and rat-fuckin' the brigade on your own time, but out here, you belong to me! Now move!

    Sgt. Elias: You're an asshole, Barnes.