Full Metal Jacket and Kubrick: The ultimate anti-war film

Nathan Abrams

School of Arts, Culture and Language

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Stanley Kubrick's Full Metal Jacket was released 35 years ago. Gregory Wakeman explores how the film, and others by the director, revealed "the mindlessness and cruelty of conflict" – as well as the transformation of young men into killing machines.

Period	24 Jun 2022

Media contributions

Title	Full Metal Jacket and Kubrick: The ultimate anti-war films
Degree of recognition	International
Media name/outlet	BBC.com
Media type	Web
Country/Territory	United States
Date	24/06/22
Producer/Author	Gregory Wakeman
URL	https://www.bbc.com/culture/article/20220623-full-metal-jacket-and-kubrick-the-ultimate-anti-war-films
Persons	Nathan Abrams

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