Episode 344: “Platoon” (1986): Movie Review

Episode 344: “Platoon” (1986): Movie Review Chris and Derek go back to 1986 to watch and review Oliver Stone’s Vietnam War movie, “Platoon”. The guys discuss the box office, the cast, themes and more about the film. Chris has a lot of questions about the thematic elements of the film. For the “Fun with Caveman” segment of the show, Derek has Chris try to name movie titles that have both one word and two “o”‘s in the title. You can contact Chris & Derek here: Email : chris@popgoesyourworld.com derek@popgoesyourworld.com Theme song – “Fantasy Life” by H-Beam provided by Music Alley. “Top of the Pops” theme – “Warm Up” by Alain Galarneau provided by Music Alley.

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Episode 344: “Platoon” (1986): Movie Review is an episode from Pop Goes Your World: Gen-X vs. Millennial Pop Culture by Chris McBrien.

This episode is 1:15:40 long.

This episode was published on Jan 22, 2026.

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