Southland Tales + Spider

Southland Tales + Spider
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Double Feature | Year 12 (2020)

Exasperated final episode of Double Feature. Alice’s relationship with Richard Kelly. The newfound cult status of Southland Tales. Donnie Darko and Michael’s tonal whiplash of seeing Southland Tales for the first time. A movie from another timeline. Why did everyone watch Southland Tales all at once, years after it was release? The current world and the exhausted state of fury. Preparing for an end of the world party. David Cronenberg’s hopeless vision is a perfect feet for a deeper look at the source of modern agony. What is Spider really about? Secret Cronenberg movies that are actually just twenty years old and you’ve been meaning to get around to for so long you forgot they exist. Dissonant mysteries.

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Southland Tales

Southland Tales


Released: May 15, 2006
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Director: Richard Kelly
Writer: Richard Kelly
Starring: Dwayne Johnson, Seann William Scott, Sarah Michelle Gellar

Set in the futuristic landscape of Los Angeles on July 4, 2008, as it stands on the brink of social, economic and environmental disaster. Boxer Santaros is an action star who's stricken with amnesia. His life intertwines with Krysta Now, an adult film star developing her own reality television project, and Ronald Taverner, a Hermosa Beach police officer who holds the key to a vast conspiracy.

Spider

Spider


Released: December 13, 2002
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Director: David Cronenberg
Writer: Patrick McGrath
Starring: Ralph Fiennes, Miranda Richardson, Gabriel Byrne

A mentally disturbed man takes residence in a halfway house. His mind gradually slips back into the realm created by his illness, where he replays a key part of his childhood.

 
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