Apocalypse Now (film)

Apocalypse Now is an American war film.

Season Eight

While talking to Zatanna Zatara, Chloe Sullivan compared her own birthday party to the napalm scene in Apocalypse Now

Superman Connections

• There are many connections between the film The Godfather and the Superman franchise.
  • Marlon Brando, who played Colonel Kurtz, also portrayed Jor-El in Superman: The Movie (and the Richard Donner cut of Superman II).
  • Laurence Fishburne, who played Gunner's Mate 3rd Class Tyrone "Mr. Clean" Miller, later portrayed Perry White in the DC Extended Universe.
  • Francis Ford Coppola, who directed Apocalypse Now, is the uncle of actor Nicolas Cage (born Nicolas Kim Coppola). Cage was cast as Clark Kent/Superman for the unproduced Tim Burton movie Superman Lives. Fun fact: Nicholas Cage named one of his children "Kal-El".

Notes

• Apocalypse Now (1979) is an American film about the Vietnam War. It is an adaptation of Joseph Conrad's book Heart of Darkness (1899).