(EN) Peter Biskind, The Vietnam Oscars, in Vanity Fair, Marzo 2008.
«In The New York Times, Vincent Canby called The Deer Hunter “a big, awkward, crazily ambitious, sometimes breathtaking motion picture that comes as close to being a popular epic as any movie about this country since ‘The Godfather’ … its vision is that of an original, major new filmmaker.” [...]
Andrew Sarris called the film “massively vague, tediously elliptical, and mysteriously hysterical.… It is perhaps significant that the actors remain more interesting than the characters they play.”»