Article: `Heaven' blows its trumpet too long to be effective

Heaven (STAR) (STAR) Island presents a film directed by Diane Keaton and produced by Joe Kelly. Photographed by Kelly and Frederick Elmes. Edited by Paul Barnes. Running time: 80 minutes. Classified PG-13. At the Biograph.

It was Edward Lear, that romantic old Victorian, who painted the best portrait of the hereafter that I have ever read. Writing to his friend Fortescue in his own highly creative spelling, he hoped that, "In the next eggzi stens you and I and my lady may be able to sit for placid hours under a lotus tree a eating of ice creams and pelican pie, with our feet in a hazure coloured with a stream and with the birds and beasts of Paradise a sporting around us."

Since not ...

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