speelyei wrote:I have a shooting partner who was there, his unit provided security for those EOD guys sometimes. He said it's the same Hollywood schlock, anybod who had been there would find a million errors, omissions, and inconsistencies. Gonna see it anyway.
bluesilver wrote:speelyei wrote:I have a shooting partner who was there, his unit provided security for those EOD guys sometimes. He said it's the same Hollywood schlock, anybod who had been there would find a million errors, omissions, and inconsistencies. Gonna see it anyway.
It would be boring otherwise. You need to toss in some exciting false information to keep a plot line. I have freinds who were in Vietnam and still laugh the whole way through Platoon.
Wilbur Kookmeyer wrote:bluesilver wrote:speelyei wrote:I have a shooting partner who was there, his unit provided security for those EOD guys sometimes. He said it's the same Hollywood schlock, anybod who had been there would find a million errors, omissions, and inconsistencies. Gonna see it anyway.
It would be boring otherwise. You need to toss in some exciting false information to keep a plot line. I have freinds who were in Vietnam and still laugh the whole way through Platoon.
Who doesn't?
I mean really...Charlie Sheen? Really?
bluesilver wrote:Wilbur Kookmeyer wrote:bluesilver wrote:speelyei wrote:I have a shooting partner who was there, his unit provided security for those EOD guys sometimes. He said it's the same Hollywood schlock, anybod who had been there would find a million errors, omissions, and inconsistencies. Gonna see it anyway.
It would be boring otherwise. You need to toss in some exciting false information to keep a plot line. I have freinds who were in Vietnam and still laugh the whole way through Platoon.
Who doesn't?
I mean really...Charlie Sheen? Really?
Yeah. And they watched it in the theatre when it first came out. Got a lot of bad looks from their laughing. But just a good example of entertainment being nothing more, yet people often take entertainment for reality.
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