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How Coppola uses absurdism and contrast in ‘Apocalypse Now’ to condemn war

What makes Francis Ford Coppola’s Apocalypse Now an extremely influential anti-war movie? Coppola’s masterful use of contrast ...
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Laurence Fishburne Felt ‘Really Dejected' After Doing '40 Takes' of an ‘Apocalypse Now' Scene Talking About Sex at Age 14

Laurence Fishburne is recalling just how "disappointed" Francis Ford Coppola was in part of his "Apocalypse Now" performance. Fishburne, who later reunited with Coppola for "Rumble Fish," "The Cotton ...
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The opening scene to 'Apocalypse Now' started as a piece of trash

Tim Appelo of The Hollywood Reporter quotes Francis Ford Coppola on the unlikely origins of the opening sequence to Apocalypse Now, on the film's 35th anniversary: ...
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Laurence Fishburne Struggled to Film an “Apocalypse Now” Scene About Sex as a 15-Year-Old Virgin: 'Really Bad'

Laurence Fishburne is sharing memories of a career that began when he was a child actor in the 1970s. In the new two-episode Apple TV+ documentary Number One on the Call Sheet, Fishburne, 63, who ...
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‘Hearts of Darkness’ director reveals why we still haven’t seen the ‘Apocalypse Now’ footage filmed with Harvey Keitel before Martin Sheen took over

When Fax Bahr and George Hickenlooper took on the monumental task of making Hearts of Darkness — their 1991 documentary about the making of Francis Ford Coppola's monumental 1979 Vietnam War classic, ...
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'Apocalypse Now' doc 'Hearts of Darkness' returning to theaters

June 6 (UPI) --Rialto Pictures announced Friday it will re-release the documentary Hearts of Darkness: A Filmmaker's Apocalypse in theaters this summer. The film will screen for two weeks at the Film ...