Sentences with phrase «film full metal»
American actor R Lee Ermey, known for playing Gunnery Sergeant Hartman in 1987 film Full Metal Jacket, has died at the age of 74.
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Instead, Stone's experiences became the formula for Vietnam War films to come (Full Metal Jacket, Hamburger Hill, Causalities of War).
The world may someday be full of pop - up images like those imagined in the film Jurassic World, where museum patrons walk through a hall where a projected dinosaur image stands on display, or like the free - standing visuals used by the character Tony Stark in designing his metal suits in the Iron Man films.
Also, while the pages devoted to dissection of classic modern films such as Performance, Alien and Full Metal Jacket make compelling reading, they defeat the utter disposability so crucial to the modern: what can't be instantly forgotten becomes an impediment to what can next be accessed and experienced.
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Ironically, Full Metal Jacket was filmed almost entirely in England.
The film improves substantially as it charges into its impressively tense final stretch, with the movie's closing minutes packing an emotional power that one might not have necessarily expected - which, in the end, cements Full Metal Jacket's place as a justifiably iconic war film.
Full Metal Jacket, produced, directed and co-written by Stanley Kubrick, is not an easy film to watch, but from the first frame to the last, it is a riveting one.
Saving Private Ryan has earned comparisons to Oliver Stone's Platoon for its revelations of torn flesh and combat, but the whole film seems somehow closer in overall tone to Stanley Kubrick's Full Metal Jacket, a chilly study of Vietnam War absurdity, or even Joseph Heller's Catch - 22.
Kubrick's film is about as embracing as a full - metal - jacketed bullet in the gut.
His work with Barry Sonnenfeld two years ago in Men in Black was right for the work, but Sonnenfeld took a very slight direction to the film and it somewhat tanked in the realm of enjoyability (I'm sorry, with the exception of Full Metal Jacket, Vincent D'Onofrio has never been able to fit in a film with out screwing it up).
Terence is such a bullying terror, and his scenes with Andrew are so vehement, that some people have taken to calling the film «Full Metal Juilliard.»
Full Metal Jacket: 25th Anniversary Edition Rated R Available on Blu - ray I can't think of a better way to honor this infamous Kubrick film about the Vietnam War than this amazing new blu - ray set by Warner Brothers.
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Zierra's film manages a fascinating portrait of the wiry, once - emaciated, now near - bankrupt Vitali, the man who found Danny Lloyd for The Shining; who insisted that Kubrick consider Lee Ermey as the drill instructor in Full Metal Jacket; who personally checked every print, video transfer, and soundtrack compilation from every Kubrick film; and who can't stop looking out for his outsized boss.
Much more complex than the logline bestowed by Sundance fans — «Full Metal Jacket at Juilliard» — the film is indeed a musical, its live jazz core fused with an ambient score by Justin Hurwitz that keeps your pulse rate elevated from beginning to end.
But the film was easily stolen by Blunt as the «full metal bitch», whose adeptness in fight scenes put all of the men around her to shame.
Sadly, Kubrick's (Full Metal Jacket, A Clockwork Orange) first film in over 12 years is also his last.
Full Metal Jacket is Stanley Kubrick's (A Clockwork Orange, 2001: A Space Odyssey) film version of former Marine Gustav Hasford's semi-autobiographical novel, «The Short - Timers» (1979).
Full Metal Jacket has grown in stature to become a classic war film for many viewers, and is seen by some as another of Kubrick's masterworks.
Full Metal Jacket is a potent Vietnam film, and some who've seen it think it the best of the bunch.
Though the Vietnam War portion does have its moments (like the introduction of Adam Baldwin's Animal Mother), it's what ultimately stands in the way of «Full Metal Jacket» being the definitive film on the subject, even if some people might tell you otherwise.
The film initiates an important dialogue about the current techniques used in modern war, and in the same vein as THE HURT LOCKER and FULL METAL JACKET, illustrates how war is constantly being redefined according to the technologies and methods in play.
The film definitely sounds original as it is described as Full Metal Jacket at Julliard.
The film, written and directed by Damien Chazelle (Guy and Madeline on a Park Bench) is being described as «Full Metal Jacket at Julliard.»
Full Metal Jacket is a type of ammunition and, more importantly, one of the best war films ever made.
Adapted from an award - winning short film, Damien Chazelle «s Full Metal Jazz Kit is a whirlwind of genre.
You had taken substantial roles in films before Full Metal Jacket, but taking the lead role in a Kubrick film must have had an effect on your career.
THE NAM (1997) is a 1,000 page book that details, scene - by - scene, six Vietnam War films — including Full Metal Jacket and Apocalypse Now — in such a way that they blur into each other.
Since then, it's stripped - out interior has been used as a filming location for many popular films, including Full Metal Jacket, Aliens, Children of Men, and The Dark Knight.