Mono Memory on Bandcamp

Join me for a deep dive into Michael Cimino's infamous 1980 western epic, "Heaven's Gate" - a pivotal moment in movie history and a box office bomb that not only ended United Artists as an independent movie studio, but changed Hollywood forever. But is Heaven's Gate worthy of it reputation as the worst movie ever made? (No it's fine) And what was its impact on the career of writer and director Michael Cimino? (It destroyed him). Find out how a single film could become such a monumental box office bomb. Join this channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCialJ2te1CSh8DLU8SK5D_w/join Music: Official Matt Draper Channel Theme by Mono Memory Support Mono Memory: Follow/listen on Spotify - https://spoti.fi/2SemMoK JOIN Mono Memory on YT - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC3ee... Bandcamp Sub - https://monomemory.bandcamp.com/music Heaven's Gate OST Night Distance by Hello Meteor Hold by HOME Wide Awake by The 126ers Future King of Heaven - Zachariah Hickman Everything Where It Needs To Be - Nat Keefe & Hot Buttered Rum Dawn by Traxx Sources: https://www.nytimes.com/1981/05/16/world/m-g-m-is-reported-purchasing-united-artists-for-350-million.html https://www.latimes.com/entertainment/movies/la-et-mn-heavens-gate-flop-archive-20040612-snap-story.html https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ap_y0pflvQA https://www.upi.com/Archives/1981/07/28/MGM-buys-United-Artists-for-380-million/3850365140800/ https://www.denofgeek.com/movies/10-stories-of-excess-from-the-production-of-heavens-gate/ https://www.latimes.com/entertainment-arts/books/story/2024-04-08/steven-bach-final-cut-heavens-gate-united-artists-no-18-best-hollywood-books https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/lifestyle/1979/09/02/shoot-out-at-heavens-gate/c9785a69-2f68-437b-852f-bec237f0afc8/ https://goldenglobes.com/articles/forgotten-hollywood-making-heavens-gate-1980/ https://filmmakermagazine.com/99041-interview-michael-cimino-2005/ https://www.nytimes.com/1980/11/25/archives/a-loss-fund-set-up-for-heavens-gate.html https://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2018/07/toys-r-us-bankruptcy-private-equity/561758/ https://www.upi.com/Archives/1981/06/17/Transamerica-Corp-admits-it-could-lose-as-much-as/9540361598400/ https://www.boxofficemojo.com/year/world/1980/ https://archive.vanityfair.com/article/2002/3/michael-ciminos-final-cut