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2 days ago · Apocalypse Now is a 1979 American epic war film produced and directed by Francis Ford Coppola. The screenplay, co-written by Coppola, John Milius, and Michael Herr, is loosely inspired by the 1899 novella Heart of Darkness by Joseph Conrad, with the setting changed from late 19th-century Congo to the Vietnam War.
3 days ago · Conan the Barbarian is a 1982 American epic sword and sorcery film directed by John Milius and written by Milius and Oliver Stone. Based on Robert E. Howard 's Conan , the film stars Arnold Schwarzenegger and James Earl Jones , and tells the story of a barbarian warrior named Conan (Schwarzenegger) who seeks vengeance for the death ...
Jun 22, 2024 · But after Vietnam, the Red Scare permeated across America, and Red Dawn seemed to be Hollywood's—or, at least, John Milius'—answer to those fears.
Jun 20, 2024 · Quint's Monologue: Quint’s famous USS Indianapolis speech was written by playwright Howard Sackler, rewritten by John Milius, and then further revised and partly improvised by Robert Shaw himself.
Jun 29, 2024 · The seminal war movie also happens to be one of the most quotable of all time, which Coppola largely attributes to screenwriter John Milius.
Jul 3, 2024 · The Coens liked to refer to him as "the philosopher king of Hollywood," in part because of his frequent diatribes about the Vietnam War. Sartorially, he was inspired by John Milius, a legendary tough-guy writer/director who made Conan the Barbarian and the original Red Dawn.
Jul 3, 2024 · Delving into the brutal world of ancient warriors, John Milius' Conan the Barbarian showcases Arnold Schwarzenegger's iconic portrayal of Robert E. Howard's titular character. A tale of vengeance and self-discovery set against a visceral backdrop, it remains a classic within the realm of dark fantasy action-adventure films.
