Apocalypse Quote by Oliver Stone
“Coming Home had been made before and Apocalypse Now and Deer Hunter, different kinds of movies.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: Film Commentary, 2020
He notes that “Coming Home” predates “Apocalypse Now” and “The Deer Hunter,” highlighting its earlier place among war films.
In simple terms: “Coming Home” came before those war classics.
Acknowledge earlier contributions.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- movie retrospectives
- film studies
- historical analysis
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- Why are some films forgotten?
- How does timing affect legacy?
Earlier films may be overlooked.