Review:

Final Cut: Art, Money, And Ego In The Making Of Heaven's Gate, The Film That Sank United Artists By Steven Bach

overall review score: 4.2
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Final Cut: Art, Money, and Ego in the Making of Heaven's Gate, The Film That Sank United Artists by Steven Bach is a book that delves into the behind-the-scenes story of the notorious film Heaven's Gate and its impact on the film industry.

Key Features

  • In-depth look at the making of Heaven's Gate
  • Insights into Hollywood studio dynamics
  • Analysis of directorial ego and artistic ambition
  • Historical context of United Artists' downfall

Pros

  • Well-researched and detailed account of a significant moment in film history
  • Revealing insights into the challenges of balancing art with commerce in the movie industry
  • Engaging writing style that brings the story to life

Cons

  • May be too focused on a niche topic for casual readers

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