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- While there is no evidence of an alleged Hollywood blacklisting of Milius, his political leanings have often earned him the scorn of famous film critics such as Pauline Kael who frequently wrote scathing reviews of his films. Kael defined Milius as both a “bad storyteller” and a representative of the industry’s “fascism and amorality.”
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Milius is a self-proclaimed "Zen anarchist", but he also publicly aligns himself with conservative factions in Hollywood and he was interviewed in the documentary Rated R: Republicans in Hollywood. He has also been consultant to a military think tank, the Institute for Creative Technologies . [92]
Aug 24, 2020 · The idea of an air-cavalry unit blasting Wagner originated in the mind of the film’s screenwriter, John Milius, who had heard that American forces in Vietnam were using music to galvanize...
John Milius: How a Gun-Toting Militant Became One of Hollywood's Most Celebrated Writers. Story by Mike Damski. • 3mo • 8 min read. From surfing to guns, dirty cops, and war films,...
Apr 12, 2012 · April 12, 2012 10:04 am. All those who complain about the liberal domination of Hollywood have never come across John Milius. A film school pal of George Lucas and Steven Spielberg, Milius...
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Apr 15, 2014 · Influential and controversial filmmaker John Milius worked on prominent films such as Apocalypse Now and Jaws before being ostracized by Hollywood. The documentary Milius is now available for streaming via Netflix. Click on the image below to watch!
by Alfio Leotta. “'I’ve been blacklisted for a large part of my career because of my politics—as surely as any writer was blacklisted back in the 1950s,” claims John Milius, one of the most controversial filmmakers in the history of Hollywood cinema.
Nov 1, 2013 · Here are 10 things you almost certainly didn't know about this strange and remarkable man. 1. He dreamed up the most iconic scene and the most famous line in Apocalypse Now. In the Sixties, the ...
