Going to see the movie Platoon is about like a trip to the dentist. Both are unpleasant experiences, but at least the dentist gets your teeth clean. Critics are praising the film’s realism. I bet you ...

The soldier trained his rifle at the ground in front of the feet of the unarmed Vietnamese villager and fired away, yelling “Dance. Dance. Dance.” The old man hopped from one foot to the other. “I ...

”Platoon,” which made good on its claim to represent accurately the crazed combat conditions of that war where senselessness eventually replaced a sense of purpose in so many fighting men. ”Platoon” ...

The battle over the video rights to ”Platoon” and ”Hoosiers” rages on. David Pritchard, HBO Video`s vice president of corporate affairs, said this week that the case involving HBO Video and Vestron ...

They had come to see a movie. They had come to see their past. A group of about 100 Vietnam veterans and guests filed into a Winter Park theater Friday to be part of an event called Platoon. As the ...

They finally got it right. After the cartoon machismo of “Rambo,” the wish fulfillment fantasy of “Uncommon Valor” and “Missing in Action,” the Hollywood dream machine has released a movie straight ...

WASHINGTON — Oliver Stone, Vietnam veteran turned Oscar-winning movie director, Tuesday acknowledged he had witnessed American “atrocities” of the type depicted in his film Platoon, but — unlike one ...

Oliver Stone's 1987 anti-war epic Platoon, about the horrors of Vietnam, is getting a new, limited-edition release on 4k Blu-ray. The Platoon Limited 4K Steelbool edition will be available on June 4, ...