Review of Apocalypse Now (1979) by Ty N — 09 Dec 2015

This film is truly epic! Brando is a absolute genius. When you got the genius and a gripping visual film like Apocalypse Now, that can be joyfully dangerous.

This review of Apocalypse Now (1979) was written by Ty N on 09 Dec 2015.

Apocalypse Now has generally received very positive reviews.

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