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...course, Heaven’s Gate is historically important, and emblematic of the kind of excess that characterizes some of the “best” directors of all time—an excess that is ultimately valued and played up as proof of brilliance. It’s also occasionally credited with destroying the “New Hollywood” of the 1970s, though many believe it was Star Wars, Don Simpson, and a lot of cocaine. The former point is more important here, especially as many film critics and historians have recently attempted to reevalute Heaven?...
...industry-proclaimed “auteurs”—excess. This came to mind when I looked at part of the Brattle Theatre’s slate for the weekend—two matinee screenings of Michael Cimino’s famous disaster Heaven’s Gate...
...love the Brattle, and I sincerely hope its future sees hordes of melancholic Cambridge intellectuals keeping it alive financially. I also hope, exclusively for its sake, that it can lure plenty of hungry filmgoers foolish enough to attend the torturous, overwrought Heaven’s Gate. It’s one of those films that as a cinephile you hear about all the time—it went wildly over-budget, practically toppled United Artists, and has become the example par excellence of what happens when an obsessive director runs wildly out of control...
...cushion yourself from the inevitable queues at arrivals and baggage claim, then China Fast Track may be the solution. Established to provide seamless VIP treatment from arrival to departure, the service offers travelers express customs and immigration passage and baggage handling. If your flight isn't parked at the gate, a car will be sent to collect you to take you to the airport building. Other services include arranging for you to pick up a visa on arrival (subject to certain approvals) and the organization of meetings and banquets. China Fast Track, tel: (852) 2545 2183, is currently available...
...HUPD, along with CPD, reported to Widener Gate in response to a fight that had allegedly broken out between about 50 people. After checking the area, officers located a smaller group and checked them for wants and warrants. An ambulance was requested for one person in the group who had sustained a head wound, and the rest of the group was sent away...