Is 'Heaven's Gate' strictly runaway? It was studio-financed and shot in the US... 'Lolita' is one. 'The African Queen', maybe, iirc, and that one Hitchcock film. 'Under Capricorn'. On 7/4/07, Matthew H. Bernstein <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > Steven Bach's book FINAL CUT, is a superb, highly readable insider's > account of what went wrong. > > Matthew > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Shaw, Dan" <[log in to unmask]> > To: <[log in to unmask]> > Sent: Wednesday, July 04, 2007 7:17 AM > Subject: Re: Looking for Runaway Productions > > > > Heaven's Gate (the greatest runaway production of all times, aesthetically > > speaking) > > > > Evan Almighty (reportedly having cost over 175 million, and far from > > great) > > > > "For beauty is the beginning of terror we are still able to bear, and why > > we love it so is because it so serenely disdains to destroy us" Rilke's > > First Duino Elegy > > > > Daniel Shaw > > Professor of Philosophy and Film > > Lock Haven University > > Managing Editor, Film and Philosophy > > website: www.lhup.edu/dshaw > > > > > > ________________________________ > > > > http://www.film-philosophy.com Contact: [log in to unmask] > > ** > > > > * > > * > > Film-Philosophy salon > > After hitting 'reply' please always delete the text of the message you are > > replying to. > > To leave, send the message: leave film-philosophy to: > > [log in to unmask] > > Or visit: http://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/lists/film-philosophy.html > > For help email: [log in to unmask], not the salon. > > * > > Film-Philosophy journal: http://www.film-philosophy.com > > Contact: [log in to unmask] > > ** > > > > > > > > * > * > Film-Philosophy salon > After hitting 'reply' please always delete the text of the message you are replying to. > To leave, send the message: leave film-philosophy to: [log in to unmask] > Or visit: http://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/lists/film-philosophy.html > For help email: [log in to unmask], not the salon. > * > Film-Philosophy journal: http://www.film-philosophy.com > Contact: [log in to unmask] > ** > * * Film-Philosophy salon After hitting 'reply' please always delete the text of the message you are replying to. To leave, send the message: leave film-philosophy to: [log in to unmask] Or visit: http://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/lists/film-philosophy.html For help email: [log in to unmask], not the salon. * Film-Philosophy journal: http://www.film-philosophy.com Contact: [log in to unmask] **