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Apocalypse Now

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The Insane War

I love that line when Martin Sheen says, do you know who's in command here? And the guy looks at him in the eyes and is like, Yeah. I feel like what that scene is saying is no one. We're all savages now here as we get closer to the outside of civilization. It's so creepy. This movie I think is scored wonderfully. Like there's even this scoring when they're going upriver almost before they hit this kind of outpost where it's this like kind of driving synth music that really is unnerving. That's fascinating because you always have a great ear and you're listening for music and I found myself now listening a lot more to music.

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