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Ep. 33: Apocalypse Now

Cinema of Meaning

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Movie Review: Apocalypse Now

The right of the Valcaries one for example that's I think one of the biggest set pieces that's in the movie or at least also in terms of runtime it's obviously the biggest in terms of setup and production. It's just this is the stage that at least to me communicates the way the military can really glorify warfare and even turn it into a game with like music get the boys riled up and shoot some Charlie squatting in the bush  like there's a sense of the game of war that's kind of set up there you have the good boys who are glorified or elevated as heroes and it turns into this whole spectacle.

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