The military's Apache helicopters ordered o fire at the creature atop the LexCorp building's tower (with homage to King Kong) seemed to only make the monster more powerful and energized....I command all of you to make most of this opportunity for expensive education."Then, he happened to notice an unapproved study book in the hands of Tuptim - a copy ofThe Small House of Uncle Thomas(akaUncle Tom's Cabin), written by Harriet Beecher Stowe.As the vault was suspended in mid-air, it was filling up with boiling acid.Batman managed to open the safe and escape to save the hostage, but he was left dangling from the heavy chain as the helicopter flew off.Although the emperor is aware that Judah was a galley slave, condemned as a threat to a Roman governor years earlier, Judah is given to Arrius as his slave.After its first editing, the original version was six hours long and had to be severely edited.A documentary about the film's chaotic making, shot in part by Coppola's wife Eleanor and including interviews with most of the cast and crew, was titledHearts of Darkness: A Film-maker's Apocalypse (1991).