While we love Platoon, Full Metal Jacket is clearly in a league of its own. The film, loosely inspired by Gustav Hasford’s autobiographical novel The Short-Timers, depicts a team of U.S. Marines ...

Matthew Modine is comparing Donald Trump to Adolf Hitler after Trump used footage from the actor’s iconic movie “Full Metal Jacket” in a recent campaign ad touting the U.S. military. Modine ...

The original movie poster for “Full Metal Jacket” relays a central theme of “the duality of man.” Warner Bros/Courtesy Everett Collection Think of Amazon’s current offerings.

Matthew Modine is calling out Amazon Prime Video for seemingly removing the words “Born to Kill” from the artwork for his 1987 war drama Full Metal Jacket. The Oscar-nominated film — which ...

Matthew Modine starred as Private Joker in “Full Metal Jacket.” Warner Bros/Courtesy Everett Collection. It’s considered one of the most iconic war movies ever made.

Throughout Kubrick’s 1987 masterful commentary on war, the main character, Pvt. Joker (Modine), wears a helmet on which is scrawled “born to kill.” ...

Kevyn Major Howard, who played Rafterman, a Marine and a Stars and Stripes combat photographer in the 1987 film “Full Metal Jacket,” has died at age 69.