Oliver Stone’s Platoon, which won the Academy Award for Best Picture and was a massive box office success, opened the door for a new conversation about Vietnam both at the cinema and in wider culture ...
Entertainment Weekly has released a ranking of the 20 best Vietnam War films, spanning multiple genres and perspectives, from Hollywood blockbusters to Vietnamese productions and documentaries. The ...
Filmmaker J.M. Harper takes a hybrid approach, combining new interviews, archival footage and stylized dramatizations, to tell the story of the U.S. Army’s first all-Black special operations team in ...
There’s not much one can say that's positive about the Vietnam war, outside of its impact on culture. There were the rock concerts, the fashion trends and, in time, movies made in response to that ...
Apocalypse Now, starring Marlon Brando, Martin Sheen, and the late Robert Duvall, is widely thought of as the greatest movie about the Vietnam War. Loosely inspired by Joseph Conrad’s 1899 novella ...