The Vietnam war drama would go on to win Oscars for best picture and best director. By Gregg Kilday Freelance Contributor 'Platoon,' front, left to right: Francesco Quinn, Kevin Dillon; back, left to ...

Oliver Stone has insisted that Charlie Sheen was perfect for his role in the hit 1986 film Platoon. Talking to Entertainment Weekly upon the film's 25th anniversary, the director admitted that while ...

Most of the films screening at the 25th annual Phoenix Film Festival were made in the last few years. But on the evening of Saturday, March 29, the festival will screen “Platoon,” which was made in ...

One fan said "combat is so realistic, and the story is so compelling" adding that it's a "must see for all movie goers".

Oliver Stone's 1987 anti-war epic Platoon, about the horrors of Vietnam, is getting a new, limited-edition release on 4k Blu-ray. The Platoon Limited 4K Steelbool edition will be available on June 4, ...

Academy Award-winning director Oliver Stone will be in Vermont in August to screen a trio of films at the Middlebury New Filmmakers Festival. Stone will show and discuss three of his movies – “Platoon ...

Charlie Sheen is back in the public eye, hopefully for better reasons than his last few turns in the spotlight. After years of addiction issues, misguided press appearances, low-rent movies, sitcom ...

This was his second Academy Award and the first he earned for his work as a director. "Platoon," which Stone also wrote, depicted the horrors of the Vietnam War through the eyes of a young soldier, ...

Behind the scenes of THR's Oscar Icons photo shoot with Oliver Stone, Charlie Sheen and Willem Defoe. The director and actors reminisce about making Platoon, the film went on to win the best picture ...