Showing posts with label Vietnam War. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Vietnam War. Show all posts

Wednesday 6 May 2015

Flight of the Intruder (1991)

Directed by John Milius and starring Danny Glover, Willem Dafoe, Brad Johnson, Rosanna Arquette and Tom Sizemore.


DVD bought in 2004
115mins






No extras

Saturday 2 May 2015

Air America (1990)

Directed by Roger Spottiswoode and starring Mel Gibson, Robert Downey Jr, Nancy Travis 
and David Marshall Grant.


DVD bought in 2001
107m 20s






Making of featurette
Photo gallery
Theatrical trailer

Thursday 30 April 2015

Casualties of War (1989)

Directed by Brian De Palma and starring Michael J. Fox, Sean Penn and John C. Reilly.


DVD bought in 2002
113m 25s







Eriksson's War (19mins)
The Making Of Casualties Of War (31mins)
Deleted scenes
Theatrical trailer

Born on the Fourth of July (1989)

Directed by Oliver Stone and starring Tom Cruise, Kyra Sedgwick, Raymond J. Barry, 
Caroline Kava, Josh Evans, Frank Whaley and Willem Dafoe.


DVD bought in 2005

Blu-ray bought in 2012
144m 08s





 DVD





Blu-ray extras -

Audio commentary with director Oliver Stone
From NBC News Archives: Backstory on Born on the Fourth of July (22mins)


Thursday 23 April 2015

Good Morning Vietnam (1987)

Directed by Barry Levinson and starring Robin Williams, Forest Whitaker, Bruno Kirby, 
Robert Wuhl, J.T. Walsh and Chintara Sukapatana.


DVD bought in 2005
121mins






Production Diary (34mins)
Raw Monologues (13mins)
Theatrical trailer

Full Metal Jacket (1987)

Directed by Stanley Kubrick and starring Matthew Modine, Adam Baldwin, Vincent D'Onofrio, 
Arliss Howard and R. Lee Ermey.


Deluxe Edition DVD bought in 2008

7-film Stanley Kubrick Blu-ray Collection bought in 2011
116mins







Blu-ray extras -

Audio Commentary with actors Adam Baldwin, Vincent D'Onofrio and R. Lee Ermey, and critic/screenwriter Jay Cocks
Full Metal Jacket:: Between Good and Evil (31mins)
Theatrical Trailer

Hamburger Hill (1987)

Directed by John Irvin and starring Dylan McDermott, Steven Weber, Courtney B. Vance 
and Don Cheadle.


DVD bought in 2003
106mins






Theatrical Trailer

Monday 20 April 2015

Platoon (1986)

Directed by Oliver Stone and starring Charlie Sheen, Tom Berenger and Willem Dafoe.


Special Edition DVD bought in 2001

2-disc Definitive Edition Steelbook DVD bought in 2007

Blu-ray bought in 2012
119m 50s





 DVD







 Blu-ray





Blu-ray extras -

Audio Commentary with writer/director Oliver Stone
Audio Commentary with military advisor captain Dale Dye
Deleted and Extended Scenes
Flashback to Platoon (49mins)
One War, Many Stories (26mins)
Preparing for ‘Nam'
Caputo & the 7th Fleet
Dye Training Method
Gordon Gekko
Theatrical Trailer

Tuesday 31 March 2015

Apocalypse Now (1979)

Directed by Francis Coppola and starring Marlon Brando, Robert Duvall, Martin Sheen and 
Dennis Hopper.


Apocalypse Now Redux DVD bought in 2002

2-disc Complete Dossier DVD bought in 2006

3-disc Collector's Edition Blu-ray bought in 2011
147m 17s (196mins)









 2-disc DVD




 3-disc Blu-ray











Blu-ray extras-

Includes the Theatrical and Redux version sof Apocalypse Now.
Audio Commentary with director Francis Ford Coppola
Hearts of Darkness: A Filmmaker's Apocalypse (with optional audio commentary by 
Francis and Eleanor Coppola) (96mins)
Interview with John Milius (50mins)
A Conversation with Martin Sheen and Francis Ford Coppola (59mins)
Fred Roos: Casting Apocalypse
'Hearts of Darkness' - November 6, 1938" original radio broadcast (37mins)
The Hollow Men (17mins)
Deleted Scenes (26mins)
Kurtz Compound Destruction with Credits
The Birth of 5.1 Sound
A Million Feet of Film: The Editing of Apocalypse Now (18mins)
The Music of Apocalypse Now (15mins)
The Sound Design of Apocalypse Now (15mins)
The Final Mix
Apocalypse Then and Now
2001 Cannes Film Festival: Francis Ford Coppola (39mins)
PBR Streetgang
The Color Palette of Apocalypse Now
Storyboards
Photo Archives
Theatrical Trailers