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By Tim Dirks (207) for Tim Dirks' The Greatest Films (207) on 29 Apr 2002

Days of Heaven (1978) is an exquisite, lyrical film of exceptional visual beauty and only the second film of writer-director Terrence Malick,…

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By Andrew Ross (3) for Salon.com (2,725) on 01 Jan 2000

It is the closest to poetry in motion that I have ever seen…

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By Jeffrey M. Anderson (3,573) for Combustible Celluloid (2,644) on 01 Jan 2000

It is among the most startlingly beautiful of color films. But it is not beauty for beauty's sake…

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By Michael Atkinson (678) for Village Voice (8,525) on 01 Jan 2000

It seems almost incontestably...the most gorgeously photographed film ever made. [23 March 1999]…

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By Keith Phipps (1,177) for The A.V. Club (5,644) on 11 Oct 1998

It's Malick's particular genius to make viewers feel like they're seeing the world, with all its beauty and danger, for the first time. [28 Nov. 2007]…

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By Roger Ebert (5,190) for Chicago Sun-Times (7,580) on 16 Jul 1998

Above all one of the most beautiful films ever made. Malick's purpose is not to tell a story of melodrama, but one of loss…

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By Edward Guthmann (364) for San Francisco Chronicle (7,630) on 19 Mar 1987

The pictures — migrants leaping off a westbound train, a quick close-up of a face riven with conflicting emotions, locusts on a stalk of…

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By Jay Scott (240) for The Globe and Mail (Toronto) (4,018) on 18 Sep 1985

The film has too much surface beauty not to earn it a recommendation, but Days of Heaven satisfies only on a sensory level…

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By Robert Faires (35) for Austin Chronicle (7,653) on 06 Apr 1981

Some movies are like Dorothy's twister; they just pick you up and whisk you away from the commonplace world you know to a world wondrous and…

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By James Berardinelli (4,524) for ReelViews (4,523) on 17 Oct 1980

The film has too much surface beauty not to earn it a recommendation, but Days of Heaven satisfies only on a sensory level…

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By Gary Arnold (279) for Washington Post (9,851) on 11 Aug 1980

It is full of elegant and striking photography; and it is an intolerably artsy, artificial film…

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By Ian Nathan (392) for Empire (3,446) on 22 Mar 1980

Rarely has a film bared itself to simple majesty...it feels epic yet runs barely over and hour and a half. [22 Oct. 1997]…

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