Platoon is an illuminating yet polarizing journey of one United States Marine Corps private during the Vietnam War, a wartime neophyte who eventually is forced-fed many lessons and conduct edicts, ...

Catch a young Charlie Sheen in his breakout performance in one of the most iconic movies ever when PLATOON makes its stunning Blu-ray debut on May 24 from MGM Home Entertainment. The remastered, first ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Do we even need to discuss Platoon's plot? By replacing the excessively over-the-top violence ...

1986 was the year of Oliver Stone, when the writer-director blasted out of murky obscurity with "Salvador," his Central American civil war drama released to sputtering results, and "Platoon," filmed ...

I reviewed the original DVD (original MGM edition, there was also a rancid Live Entertainment version a few years back) for this film fairly recently and the film hasn't been altered, so I'll keep the ...

I always find it interesting to revisit a film that I watched only once as a kid and see how it holds up years later—particularly if I did in fact enjoy the movie. Does the film stand up to the test ...

1986 was the year of Oliver Stone, when the writer-director blasted out of murky obscurity with "Salvador," his Central American civil war drama released to sputtering results, and "Platoon," filmed ...