When Travis Bickle, the protagonist of Taxi Driver (1977) played by Robert De Niro, decides to leave his monotony, his change of look included a green military jacket. It is the M-65 of the U.S. Army, which used troops in the Vietnam War. Pauline Kael, film critic of The New Yorker, defined the film as a two-character studio: Bickle, an isolated ex-marine and only in the world, and New York, in which the city is so so so sordid and evil that the…
When Travis Bickle, the protagonist of Taxi Driver (1977) played by Robert De Niro, decides to leave his monotony, his change of look included a green military jacket. It is the M-65 of the U.S. Army, which used troops in the Vietnam War. Pauline Kael, film critic of The New Yorker, defined the film as a two-character studio: Bickle, an isolated ex-marine and only in the world, and New York, in which the city is so so so sordid and evil that the…