And now we have apocalypse now final cut hitting almost exactly the three hour mark.
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Apocalypse now is a 1979 american epic war film directed produced and co written by francis ford coppola it stars marlon brando robert duvall martin sheen frederic forrest albert hall sam bottoms laurence fishburne harrison ford and dennis hopper the screenplay co written by coppola and john milius and narration written by michael herr was loosely based on the 1899 novella heart of.
And the most obvious way to think about apocalypse now is as a war movie.
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She sees the first part of the film as a.
Ruby rich makes a compelling case that coppola s film actually moves through several different genres as it unfolds.
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It s also a 4k restoration from the original negative with newly remastered sound.
One part vietnam one part joseph conrad s heart of darkness one part jonestown as it could have been.
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One of a cluster of late 1970s films about the vietnam war francis ford coppola s apocalypse now adapts the joseph conrad novella heart of darkness to depict the war as a descent into primal madness.
But what if we look a little deeper.
By now you all know the story of apocalypse now.
Way more important than my first screening however is the story behind the making of apocalypse now the film was legendarily produced over budget from an initial 14 million to costing.
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Apocalypse now redux released in 2001 was over three hours more diffuse more of a thematic and narrative incoherence but also mostly galvanically hallucinatory.
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