The recent death of Kevyn Major Howard, the actor who portrayed Rafterman in Stanley Kubrick’s 1987 Vietnam War film “Full Metal Jacket,” has rekindled memories of the real Marine who inspired the ...

While cast as Vietnam Marine Pvt. Joker in the classic war film, Matthew Modine carried a camera and a journal to record life ...

Full Metal Jacket is helmed by the legendary Stanley Kubrick, and is a compelling exploration of the people’s psyche and the circumstances during the Vietnam War. The immersive storyline takes a ...

In the meticulously managed world of Stanley Kubrick's films, it's hard to believe anything would make the final cut without undergoing several rewrites, rehearsals, and retakes. However, in Full ...

Matthew Modine brings back the past in the wake of Full Metal Jacket co-star Kevyn Major Howard's recent demise.

Actor Kevyn Major Howard, who played the Marine combat photographer Rafterman in the Vietnam War movie “Full Metal Jacket,” died on Feb. 14 at the age of 69, according to media reports. Howard’s ...