ok. it's the 60's...

(shatnerian, Sun 17 Nov 2002, 23:16, archived)

Woo
And Yay. Funny as fuck.
-demonic-
( Demonic Omelette, Sun 17 Nov 2002, 23:17, archived)

that looks more like
Full Metal Jacket to me...
( coco, Sun 17 Nov 2002, 23:20, archived)

I don't recognise
'em from Full Metal Jacket...
( fuzzbucket, Sun 17 Nov 2002, 23:24, archived)

But it's full metal jacket...
by Stanley Kubrick...

am i missing something?
(Nibbler, Sun 17 Nov 2002, 23:22, archived)

Oh, wait...
I know the speccy guy...
( fuzzbucket, Sun 17 Nov 2002, 23:25, archived)

that's what he meant.
stanley kubrick.
oliver stone, stanley kubrik... hey, they're both guys, they both direct films, they both have the letters "s", "n", and "t" in their names... it's hard to tell them apart!
( zog remembers when all this was fields, Sun 17 Nov 2002, 23:31, archived)

stone did platoon
and has a much bigger 'nam fixation

"...'cos he was THERE maaaan..."

look out for charlie in the trees, etc etc
( coco, Sun 17 Nov 2002, 23:42, archived)

kubrick?
holy crap. i didn't realise it was from "full metal jacket." i just grabbed it from a google image search and assumed it was a Life magazine photo. But that's definitely Matthew Modine.
(shatnerian, Sun 17 Nov 2002, 23:50, archived)