Review of Apocalypse Now (1979) by Jay Scott for The Globe and Mail (Toronto) — 04 Jun 1993
Coppola, with his bravura style of direction, has created a movie of harrowing intensity and staggering power. But if you accept the belief that art should enlighten and illuminate as well as arouse the emotions, I’m afraid that Apocalypse Now does not qualify as great art.
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This review of Apocalypse Now (1979) was written by Jay Scott and published by The Globe and Mail (Toronto) on 04 Jun 1993.
Apocalypse Now has generally received very positive reviews.
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