tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4767719024051592524.post4709818961534048094..comments2024-03-26T11:14:33.896-07:00Comments on Seattle<br> Film<br> Blog: Mala Noche: A Young Gus Van Sant's Obscure Object of Desiremwhybarkhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02877398873047521007noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4767719024051592524.post-42446376375374392662007-09-11T09:16:00.000-07:002007-09-11T09:16:00.000-07:00I've been wanting to see it for a long time. "Stra...I've been wanting to see it for a long time. "Stranger Than Paradise" was a revelation. I'd never witnessed anything that minimalist, yet hilarious before (I was only familiar with austerity as a signifier of "seriousness"). It was love at first sight. Criterion deserves credit for giving the same white-glove treatment to these scrappy indies as to art house classics, like "Children of Paradise" and "L'Avventura."<br>Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4767719024051592524.post-21795231531792312102007-09-11T03:26:00.000-07:002007-09-11T03:26:00.000-07:00I think you'll like Permanent Vacation. It's a li...I think you'll like Permanent Vacation. It's a little more surreal than his other films, but the pacing and characters are definitely his and the final scene could be a Paris Je T'aime short!<br>Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com