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It is a romantic comedy fantasy drama.

Agree. That recent viewing on HBO Max made it look really cheesy - esp. the Heaven sequences and other interiors that are almost TV movie flat and do not age well at all despite the acting talents of everyone involved. Fraker was a great DP - not taking anything away from his talents - but he...

Agree with you! All of the films that you referenced are genius. Didn't want to criticize all movies of the 70s. There is stunning (and grainy!) work in this era (it's my fave of any decade.) There is just something very "canned" about a lot of HCW that Beatty would ultimately shed by the...

Beatty's directorial talents made a major leap in between HEAVEN CAN WAIT and REDS. Recently viewed both films on HBO Max recently and both would benefit from an upgrade. HCW looks quite late 70s in film stock and lighting and visual style. It's on the same cinematic level as SMOKY AND THE...