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I have this idea that the prevailing view of games may be similar to the way Anthony Swofford described movies in Jarhead -- that is, the perception of war films like Full Metal Jacket or Platoon or Apocalypse Now was totally different among marines than is was among the general population.
Six Days SVGL 2009
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After all, the 38-year-old Illinois-born actor has tackled difficult, even nasty, characters in Jarhead, Rendition and Boys Don't Cry.
Brad Balfour: Q & A: Actors Sienna Miller And Peter Sarsgaard Explore The Mysteries Of Pittsburgh Brad Balfour 2010
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Got the all-american look, already played a soldier in Jarhead, and held his own acting wise in scenes with Robert Downy Jr. in Zodiac … jason_md2020 on May 14, 2008
Rumor: Matthew McConaughey Possibly Captain America - Blasphemy! « FirstShowing.net 2008
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I'd worked with John in "Jarhead" - he did four lines for me and that was before he did "The Office."
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Jarhead is a movie on the mundanity of the soldier's life, a character study about stirring shit canisters and disassembling and reassembling your rifle endlessly, waiting for your moment to just fucking go.
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A six-month-old bear cub with a jar on its head, dubbed Jarhead by officials trying to capture it, is seen eluding wildlife officials in Florida's Ocala National Forest.
Ottawa Sun 2010
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Even movies like "Jarhead" and "The Hurt Locker", which took no political position on the wars in Iraq, haven't done well.
Universal Passes on PT Anderson’s Scientology Picture; Jeremy Renner Still Circling Role | /Film 2010
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(Note, the photo below is actor Jake Gyllenhaal in the movie "Jarhead," not editor David E. Petzal, but honestly, they could be brothers!) - K.H. Can You Take It?
Tough Guys 2008
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But I still say that "Jarhead" never got the accolades and attention it deserved, and that includes praise for a performance by Jake Gyllenhaal that's far stronger than his work in "Love & Other Drugs" ... and, coincidentally, also involves a bit of partial Gyllenhaal nudity.
Friday List: Five unconventional holiday movies Jen Chaney 2010
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According to Variety, he'll be starring in "Virgin on Bourbon Street" alongside Jenna Dewan ( "Step Up") and Brianne Davis ( "Jarhead").
Rob Schneider And Jenna Dewan Hit On ‘Virgin On Bourbon Street’ » MTV Movies Blog 2008
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