1. Apocalypse Now | Rotten Tomatoes
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In Vietnam in 1970, Captain Willard (Martin Sheen) takes a perilous and increasingly hallucinatory journey upriver to find and terminate Colonel Kurtz (Marlon Brando), a once-promising officer who has reportedly gone completely mad. In the company of a Navy patrol boat filled with street-smart kids, a surfing-obsessed Air Cavalry officer (Robert Duvall), and a crazed freelance photographer (Dennis Hopper), Willard travels further and further into the heart of darkness.
2. Apocalypse Now movie review & film summary (1979) - Roger Ebert
The whole movie is a journey toward Willard's understanding of how Kurtz, one of the Army's best soldiers, penetrated the reality of war to such a depth that he ...
Francis Ford Coppola's film "Apocalypse Now" was inspired by Heart of Darkness, a novel by Joseph Conrad about a European named Kurtz who penetrated to the
3. Apocalypse Now (1979) - BFI
Apocalypse Now (1979). Francis Ford Coppola's Vietnam War blowout, a hell-trip through the smoke and dazzle of imperial America's most grandstanding rogue show.
Francis Ford Coppola’s Vietnam War blowout, a hell-trip through the smoke and dazzle of imperial America’s most grandstanding rogue show.
4. "Apocalypse Now" released in theaters | August 15, 1979 | HISTORY
Nov 13, 2009 · Apocalypse Now, the acclaimed Vietnam War film directed by Francis Ford Coppola, opens in theaters around the United States on August 15, ...
Apocalypse Now, the acclaimed Vietnam War film directed by Francis Ford Coppola, opens in theaters around the United States on August 15, 1979. The film, inspired in part by Joseph Conrad’s 1899 novella Heart of Darkness, among other sources, told the story of an Army captain (played by Martin Sheen) and crew of men who […]
5. 'Apocalypse Now': THR's 1979 Review - The Hollywood Reporter
Aug 14, 2022 · In its dark recesses, heavy with the stench of disease and death, Kurtz attempts to explain himself to the man assigned to assassinate him. His ...
On August 15, 1979, Francis Ford Coppola's Vietnam era film arrived in theaters.
6. Apocalypse Now (1979) - Cinephile Princess
Jul 12, 2020 · Set in Vietnam in 1970, Apocalypse Now starts off with Captain Willard (Martin Sheen) accepting an order to locate and kill Colonel Kurtz ( ...
I’m going to start off by saying that this is one of the most psychedelic movies I’ve ever seen. I genuinely felt my soul and body separate as I sunk into my couch, almost as if I became one with the film. I’m not sure if it’s the stunning cinematography, the powerful soundtrack, gorgeous settings,
7. Apocalypse Now (1979) Review
Apr 15, 2021 · A US Army officer serving in Vietnam is tasked with assassinating a renegade Special Forces Colonel who sees himself as a god.
A U.S. Army officer serving in Vietnam is tasked with assassinating a renegade Special Forces Colonel who sees himself as a god. As per usual with films about Vietnam, there is a lot to unpack here…
8. In focus: Apocalypse Now (1979) - The Johns Hopkins News-Letter
Oct 26, 2022 · Set in the Vietnam War, Apocalypse Now has everything and nothing to do with war. The movie follows Captain Willard (Martin Sheen) on a top ...
Anyone who doesn’t believe in miracles has clearly never seen Apocalypse Now. Directed by the legendary Francis Ford Coppola (director of The Godfather trilogy), Apocalypse Now is epic in all proportions and stands out even among the greatest of war films. There is no aspect of the film — from its production to the very fact that it was actually completed — that isn’t wildly fascinating.