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The creepy part is, Upham is a sensitive, artistic type who announces early in the movie that he wants to depict the bonds that form among soldiers in combat--all of which also applies to the auteur of Saving Private Ryan , Steven Spielberg.
Indie auteur Hal Hartley's least mandarin and most likable film to date.
That wins him points as an auteur but not as an artist--someone who at least needs to make a show of finding his subject more involving than his own voice.
school of movie making, in which razzle-dazzle outshines content and the auteur upstages his own work.
Biskind's book, accordingly, concludes with a litany of spectacular flameouts: Coppola's Apocalypse Now and One From the Heart, Spielberg's 1941 , William Friedkin's Sorcerer, and, of course, Michael Cimino's Heaven's Gate . According to Mardik Martin, Scorsese's erstwhile writing partner (as quoted by Biskind): "The auteur theory killed all these people.