[Ad-Free] How Monster Movies and an On-Set Feud Shaped Pvt. Pyle’s Madness | Full Metal Jacket (Patreon)

As Private Pyle makes his transformation into a killer, a rift between acting styles would add an extra element to some of Pyle’s most pivotal scenes. The monster in him would have to come out and that’s where D’Onofrio would turn to some early cinema classics for inspiration. This is the story of how monster movies and an on-set feud shaped Private Pyle’s madness.  

Bonus Video:

The Story Behind Pvt. Pyle’s ‘Headshot’ Effect: https://www.patreon.com/posts/44787260

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