Tag Archives: john milius

Apocalypse Now: Final Cut (1979)

Posted on August 15, 2019 by Jon Watches Movies

Director: Francis Ford Coppola Writers: John Milius and Francis Ford Coppola (Narration by Michael Herr)

Posted in Drama, War | Tagged 1979, 2019, albert hall, apocalypse now, apocalypse now: final cut, army, bridge, cambodia, captain, chef, colonel, dennis hopper, drama, final cut, francis coppola, francis ford coppola, frederic forrest, general, harrison ford, heart of darkness, helicopter, insane, insanity, john milius, joseph conrad, journalist, jungle, kilgore, laurence fishburne, lieutenant, marlon brando, martin sheen, michael herr, military, mission, officer, photographer, photojournalist, playboy, r. lee ermey, river, river boat, robert duvall, romans coppola, sam bottoms, scott glenn, special forces, surf, surfing, the doors, uso, viet cong, vietnam, war | Leave a comment

1941 (1979)

Posted on September 3, 2014 by Jon Watches Movies

Director: Steven Spielberg Writers: Robert Zemeckis & Bob Gale (Story by Robert Zemeckis & Bob Gale and John Milius) Really awful. Borderline unwatchable.

Posted in Action, Comedy, Review, War | Tagged 1941, 1979, action, army, bob gale, bomb, california, christopher lee, comedy, dan aykroyd, defend, defense, eddie deezen, elisha cook, invasion, james caan, japan, John Belushi, john candy, john landis, john milius, john williams, lorraine gary, michael mckean, mickey rourke, military, murray hamilton, nancy allen, ned beatty, patti lupone, pearl habor, penny marshall, pilot, robert stack, robert zemeckis, slim pickens, soldier, steven spielberg, tim matheson, toshiro mifune, treat williams, war, warren oates, world war 2, world war ii, wwII | Leave a comment

Used Cars (1980)

Posted on July 31, 2014 by Jon Watches Movies

Director: Robert Zemeckis Writers: Robert Zemeckis & Bob Gale

Posted in Comedy, Review | Tagged 1980, bob gale, car, car lot, cars, comedy, gerrit graham, jack warden, john milius, jurt russell, rival, robert zemeckis, salesman, steven spielberg, used cars | Leave a comment

Conan the Barbarian (1982)

Posted on April 14, 2014 by Jon Watches Movies

Director: John Milius Writers: John Milius and Oliver Stone (Based on the character “Conan” created by Robert E. Howard)

Posted in Action, Drama, Fantasy, Review | Tagged 1982, action, adventure, arnold schwarzenegger, barbarian, basil poledouris, ben davidson, conan, conan the barbarian, dino de laurentiis, drama, fantasy, gerry lopez, james earl jones, john milius, mako, max von sydow, oliver stone, robert e. howard, sandahl bergman, slave, sorcerer, thief, tribe, warrior, william smith | Leave a comment

Milius (2013)

Posted on April 14, 2014 by Jon Watches Movies

Directors: Joey Figuroa & Zak Knutson

Posted in Documentary, Review | Tagged 2013, apocalypse now, arnold schwarenegger, bob gale, bryan singer, charlie sheen, clint eastwood, college, conan, conan the barbarian, director, dirty harry, documentary, ed o'neill, elvis mitchell, film, filmmaker, francis ford coppola, george hamilton, george lucas, gun, guns, harrison ford, james earl jones, joey figuroa, john goodman, john milius, kathleen kennedy, ken plume, kurt sutter, lea thompson, lorenzo do bonaventura, martin scorsese, matthew weiner, miami vice, michael mann, milius, oliver stone, paul schrader, peter bart, red dawn, richard dreyfuss, robert zemeckis, sam elliott, scott mosier, shoot, shooting, steven spielberg, stroke, writer, zak knutson | Leave a comment

Red Dawn (1984)

Posted on April 27, 2012 by Jon Watches Movies

Director: John Milius Writers: Kevin Reynolds and John Milius (Story by Kevin Reynolds) Double dose of Swayze! Actually very surprised by the tone of this movie. Because of the cast and that it was released in the 80s I had … Continue reading →

Posted in Action, Drama, Fantasy, Thriller, Uncategorized | Tagged 1984, 80s, action, c. thomas howell, charlie sheen, drama, fantasy, harry dean stanton, high school, invastion, jennifer grey, john milius, kevin reynolds, lea thompson, patrick swayze, red dawn, soviet, thriller, wolverine, world war III, WWIII | Leave a comment

Magnum Force (1973)

Posted on October 22, 2011 by Jon Watches Movies

Director: Ted Post Writers: John Milius and Michael Cimino (Story by John Milius) (Based on characters created by Harry Julian Fink & R.M. Fink)

Posted in Action, Crime, Mystery, Thriller | Tagged 1973, action, assassin, california, carl weathers, clint eastwood, cop, crime, criminal, david soul, detective, felton perry, hal holbrook, harry julian fink, inspector, john milius, john mitchum, killer, kip niven, lalo schifrin, law, magnum force, michael cimino, mitchell ryan, murder, mystery, police, r.m. fink, rita m. fink, robert urich, san francisco, sequel, suzanne somers, ted post, thriller, tim matheson | Leave a comment