Why can’t Mike save Nick in The Deer Hunter? Explore the ending, one-shot motif, trauma, and meaning of its finale ...
A landmark wartime epic, The Deer Hunter not only became a 1979 Oscar magnet, but it launched the career of a legend many ...
Clint Eastwood worked with Michael Cimino on Thunderbolt and Lightfoot, but was not a fan of Cimino's acclaimed Vietnam war ...
To mark the 45th anniversary of the film’s 1979 premiere in Berlin, film scholar Antonio Monda examines the film’s legacy and shares his personal experiences with Michael Cimino, the mercurial ...
Thomas Butt is a senior writer. An avid film connoisseur, Thomas actively logs his film consumption on Letterboxd and vows to connect with many more cinephiles through the platform. He is immensely ...