Li Ruigang’s China Media Capital has raised $950 million for CMC Capital Partners III, its third U.S. dollar-denominated investment fund.
23.01.2020 - 17:36 / nypost.com
When Air Force Senior Master Sgt. John Pighini watches movies about the Vietnam war, he sees things that few others do. And the details bother him.
He didn’t like some of the liberties the wardrobe department took in 1988’s “Bat 21,” for example. The film, starring Gene Hackman, is about the rescue of a pilot shot down behind enemy lines.
“We never wore red bandanas, we never cut off our sleeves like that,” Pighini tells The Post.
The film also used the wrong type of helicopter. Oops.
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Li Ruigang’s China Media Capital has raised $950 million for CMC Capital Partners III, its third U.S. dollar-denominated investment fund.
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It’s a good thingThe Last Full Measureisn’t going to be winning the Oscar for best picture next year, because there are so many producers and executive producers credited (27, count ‘em, 27) they might not all fit on the same stage.
There are a few different movies competing for attention within The Last Full Measure. One is a traditional Vietnam War tale.
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