http://www.screenjunkies.com/movies/genres-movies/war-movies/10-best-80s-war-movies/ Movie Reviews & TV Show Reviews Mon, 08 Aug 2011 14:05:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 http://www.screenjunkies.com/movies/genres-movies/war-movies/10-best-80s-war-movies/#comment-111795 D.r Sat, 11 Jun 2011 02:08:00 +0000 http://www.screenjunkies.com/movies/genres-movies/war-movies/10-best-80s-war-movies/#comment-111795 Platoon is one of the 80's best comedies,oh wait,stone was trying to be serious?Then definitely the 80's best comedy!I love unintentional humor.How anyone can rate that movie as one of the best is beyond me.The acting is laughably bad(dafoe is nominated for an oscar,yet has the funniest death scene in movie history!)the dialouge is cringe inducing,the cheesy voice over,the music.This film fails at every level.And is there a more predictible plot in war film history?You know martin's no talent hack son,was going to face off with berenger,and you KNEW he was going to kill him.Ridiculous.Try full metal jacket,more original,suspenseful,much better acting,dialouge.Stone just took advantage of the countries guilt,with a well timed movie,that duped film goers that ''that's what it must be like,he was there''.But stone presents My Lai type massacres,as if they were just a day to day thing.What a joke. Platoon is one of the 80′s best comedies,oh wait,stone was trying to be serious?Then definitely the 80′s best comedy!I love unintentional humor.How anyone can rate that movie as one of the best is beyond me.The acting is laughably bad(dafoe is nominated for an oscar,yet has the funniest death scene in movie history!)the dialouge is cringe inducing,the cheesy voice over,the music.This film fails at every level.And is there a more predictible plot in war film history?You know martin’s no talent hack son,was going to face off with berenger,and you KNEW he was going to kill him.Ridiculous.Try full metal jacket,more original,suspenseful,much better acting,dialouge.Stone just took advantage of the countries guilt,with a well timed movie,that duped film goers that ”that’s what it must be like,he was there”.But stone presents My Lai type massacres,as if they were just a day to day thing.What a joke.

]]> http://www.screenjunkies.com/movies/genres-movies/war-movies/10-best-80s-war-movies/#comment-100701 Jrl Tue, 08 Feb 2011 00:36:00 +0000 http://www.screenjunkies.com/movies/genres-movies/war-movies/10-best-80s-war-movies/#comment-100701 This list has some great films, especially "Glory", "Gallipoli", and "Platoon". However, it is missing what may be the greatest war movie of all time- 1985's "Come and See." This list has some great films, especially “Glory”, “Gallipoli”, and “Platoon”. However, it is missing what may be the greatest war movie of all time- 1985′s “Come and See.”

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