{"id":289,"date":"2023-11-11T23:04:51","date_gmt":"2023-11-11T23:04:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bavaria6.munich6.net\/blog\/?p=289"},"modified":"2023-11-26T14:31:12","modified_gmt":"2023-11-26T14:31:12","slug":"movie-review","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bavaria6.munich6.net\/blog\/uncategorized\/movie-review\/","title":{"rendered":"Movie Review"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li class=\"has-large-font-size\">Apocalypse Now<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><strong>\u201cApocalypse Now\u201d is an epic war movie.<\/strong>&nbsp; But more than that, it is an exploration of the darkness of a man\u2019s soul.&nbsp; The movie is loosely based on the book \u201cHeart of Darkness\u201d by Joseph Conrad, who, in 1899 used Belgian colonialism in the Congo as the backdrop to illustrate how a \u201ccivilized\u201d man could descend into madness and brutality.&nbsp; The movie trades Conrad\u2019s Belgian Congo at the turn of the 20<sup>th<\/sup>&nbsp;century for the jungles of southeast Asia where the Vietnam War was at its height in 1969.&nbsp; Although the venue and the epoch have changed, it is still a searing exploration of man\u2019s inherent brutality and the darkness that inhabits the soul of mankind.&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-medium-font-size\">COMPLETE REVIEW PODCAST:<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-audio\"><audio controls src=\"https:\/\/bavaria6.munich6.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Untitled-podcast-1-1.mp3\"><\/audio><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>PODCAST TRANSCRIPT:<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-file\"><a id=\"wp-block-file--media-c88f00fd-6285-477e-8486-fbef1969408c\" href=\"https:\/\/bavaria6.munich6.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Film-Review-Pod-Cast-Apocalypse-Now-24-November-202310574.docx\">Film-Review-Pod-Cast-Apocalypse-Now-24-November-202310574<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/bavaria6.munich6.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Film-Review-Pod-Cast-Apocalypse-Now-24-November-202310574.docx\" class=\"wp-block-file__button wp-element-button\" download aria-describedby=\"wp-block-file--media-c88f00fd-6285-477e-8486-fbef1969408c\">Download<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"384\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/bavaria6.munich6.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/image.png\" alt=\"This image depicts the Apocalypse now movie poster showing a rising sun on a red background above a jungle. In the background are Army helicopters.  \" class=\"wp-image-290\" style=\"width:676px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bavaria6.munich6.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/image.png 384w, https:\/\/bavaria6.munich6.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/image-200x300.png 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 384px) 100vw, 384px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"395\" height=\"239\" src=\"https:\/\/bavaria6.munich6.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/image-2.png\" alt=\"This image features the actor Robert Duvall as Colonel Kilgore the Air Assault battalion commander shortly after his unit assaulted the beach. The shot is at the end of his famous &quot;i love the small of napalm&quot; speech.\" class=\"wp-image-296\" style=\"width:673px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bavaria6.munich6.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/image-2.png 395w, https:\/\/bavaria6.munich6.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/image-2-300x182.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 395px) 100vw, 395px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li class=\"has-medium-font-size\">You smell that? Do you smell that? Napalm, son. Nothing else in the world smells like that.&nbsp;<strong>I love the smell of napalm in the morning.<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/bavaria6.munich6.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/image-3.png\" alt=\"This black and white image features Marlon Brando as Colonel Kurtz the antagonist in the movie.  \" class=\"wp-image-298\" style=\"width:675px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bavaria6.munich6.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/image-3.png 600w, https:\/\/bavaria6.munich6.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/image-3-176x300.png 176w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Have you ever considered any real freedoms? Freedoms from the opinion of others&#8230; even the opinions of yourself?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">We are the hollow men<br>&nbsp; &nbsp; We are the stuffed men<br>&nbsp; &nbsp; Leaning together<br>&nbsp; &nbsp; Headpiece filled with straw. Alas!<br>&nbsp; &nbsp; Our dried voices, when<br>&nbsp; &nbsp; We whisper together<br>&nbsp; &nbsp; Are quiet and meaningless<br>&nbsp; &nbsp; As wind in dry grass<br>&nbsp; &nbsp; Or rats&#8217; feet over broken glass<br>&nbsp; &nbsp; In our dry cellar<br>&nbsp; &nbsp;<br>&nbsp; &nbsp; Shape without form, shade without colour,<br>&nbsp; &nbsp; Paralysed force, gesture without motion;<br>&nbsp; &nbsp;<br>&nbsp; &nbsp; Those who have crossed<br>&nbsp; &nbsp; With direct eyes, to death&#8217;s other Kingdom<br>&nbsp; &nbsp; Remember us-if at all-not as lost<br>&nbsp; &nbsp; Violent souls, but only<br>&nbsp; &nbsp; As the hollow men<br>&nbsp; &nbsp; The stuffed men.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-4-3 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Marlon Brando - The Hollow Men - How Cultures Die - T S  Eliot\" width=\"525\" height=\"394\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/IPeHO1r8paU?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We are the hollow men&nbsp; &nbsp; We are the stuffed men&nbsp; &nbsp; Leaning together&nbsp; &nbsp; Headpiece filled with straw. Alas!&nbsp; &nbsp; Our dried voices, when&nbsp; &nbsp; We whisper together&nbsp; &nbsp; Are quiet and meaningless&nbsp; &nbsp; As wind in dry grass&nbsp; &nbsp; Or rats&#8217; feet over broken glass&nbsp; &nbsp; In our dry cellar&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp; Shape &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/bavaria6.munich6.net\/blog\/uncategorized\/movie-review\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Movie Review&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-289","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bavaria6.munich6.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/289","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bavaria6.munich6.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bavaria6.munich6.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bavaria6.munich6.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bavaria6.munich6.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=289"}],"version-history":[{"count":17,"href":"https:\/\/bavaria6.munich6.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/289\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":457,"href":"https:\/\/bavaria6.munich6.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/289\/revisions\/457"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bavaria6.munich6.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=289"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bavaria6.munich6.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=289"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bavaria6.munich6.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=289"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}