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Trump’s Use Of ‘Full Metal Jacket’ Clips Criticized By Matthew Modine, But Stanley Kubrick’s Daughter Says Former POTUS “Has My Blessing”


The Donald Trump presidential campaign’s use clips from Stanley Kubrick‘s 1987 Oscar nominated Vietnam War movie Full Metal Jacket has polarized those close to the pic indeed, with the late filmmaker’s daughter Vivian Kubrick declaring “Trump has my blessing” to the pic’s star Matthew Modine blasting in EW that the former POTUS has turned the […]

Trump’s recent rallies have begun using the video below which include Full Metal Jacket actor R. Lee Emery’s tough, racist and vulgar ridden Marine Sargeant blasting Modine’s Private Joker. “I agree in principle that an anti-war movie is incongruous with promoting the idea of a tough non-woke US military and thus war itself – however – these are very dangerous and strange times and thus using this footage is doubtless pure expedience,” Vivian Kubrick said in the lengthy post. “Truthfully, I believe my father (who supported [President Ronald] Reagan), would very much approve of saving America, indeed the world, from the highly destructive Globalist forces threatening to take over this planet,” she wrote.

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