Review of Heaven's Gate (1980) by Ian Freer for Empire — 24 Dec 1990
In depicting the Johnson County War of 1892 (immigrants versus cattle barons), Michael Cimino delivers soaring ambition and scale, but always syringed with a deep sense of regret.
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This review of Heaven's Gate (1980) was written by Ian Freer and published by Empire on 24 Dec 1990.
Heaven's Gate has generally received positive reviews.
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