Also, they had sex. Set in the then-near future of 2008, the film is a portrait of Los Angeles, and a satiric commentary on the militaryindustrial complex and the infotainment industry. Edit, Richard Kelly envisioned the story as being told across multiple formats. Who was behind the attacks in Abilene and El Paso? You know those overlooked classics that are critically ignored only to blossom into beautiful definitive works over time.like "Pinkerton" or "Starship Troo. [18] After the film's festival release, Southland Tales was purchased by Sony Pictures (via their label Destination Films) and Samuel Goldwyn Films, originally Sony Pictures Classics, Screen Gems and TriStar Pictures were up for US distribution rights. The reasons for this are never really explained, but Caleb is the child of Tawna and Rick McBride, a couple in Palmdale, Calif. Caleb does not produce bowel movements, but when he farts, the Earth shakes. According to their plan, Boxer is to videotape their faked murder. Comedy Drama Mystery During a three-day heat wave just before a huge 4th of July celebration, an action star stricken with amnesia meets up with a porn star who is developing her own reality TV project, and a policeman who holds the key to a vast conspiracy. Before Fortunio encountered Boxer, he was introduced to Krysta, who promised him that she would get him an "interstate travel visa" to get him back into California. Why does the messiah (e.g. The first three chapters of the story are told in a graphic novel called Southland Tales: The Prequel Saga, which among other things explains Roland Traveler's back story, Boxer's journey from the desert back to Los Angeles, and the true origin of Krysta and Boxer's screenplay. Would a tide-powered electrical generator actually contradict the Second Law of Thermodynamics? She became psychic when a plane she was onUnited 23flew through the rift in space-time above Lake Mead. What If He Is Dead, But He Is Not? Dick". "[34] A handful of the American and European critics, however, were more positive. Roland and Ronald are the Messiah and in the end they find each other and save humanity through the power of forgiveness. Edit, It means "let them hate, so long as they fear", Caligula's favorite saying, attributed originally to Lucius Accius, Roman tragic poet (170 BC). On January 25th Arrow Video released a Blu Ray double pack of Richard Kelly's 2006 film Southland Tales.Disc 1 includes a new 2K restoration of the Theatrical Cut, along with a new retrospective documentary on the legacy and making of the film, while Disc 2 contains the longer, rarely seen Cannes Cut, which screened at that festival back in '06 to a glacial response. However, there was a promotional soundtrack that was given to members of the press when the film premiered at the Cannes Film Festival in 2006. In near-future 2008, Los Angeles (referred to as "The Southland" by locals) is a dystopian[8] city on the brink of chaos overshadowed by the growth of an underground neo-Marxist organization. Edit, Richard Kelly has stated that "Kiss Me Deadly" is a huge influence on Southland Tales and that Boxer Santaros was modeled off that film's main character, Mike Hammer. Special features include a 33-minute documentary USIDent TV: Surveiling the Southland and a 10-minute animated short film This Is the Way the World Ends (which was not included on the R2 and R4 editions). A website was also developed to intertwine with the graphic novels and the film itself. Things certainly ended on a dark note for many of the characters on the "Southland" season finale, but the final moments left fans' jaws on the ground in a cliffhanger that may never be resolved. Running time: 160 minutes. ", "This is the way the world ends, This is the way the world ends, This is the way the world ends, Not with a whimper, but with a bang.". When Boxer and Fortunio met up with Krysta, she recognized Boxer and managed to convince him that she was an actress researching a role in his new movie, "The Power." In the universe of the film, Dr. Inga Von Westphalen is also the granddaughter of Jenny Von Westphalen, Karl Marx's wife. It never becomes clear what exactly happened in the desert. This means that Christianity has won the "contest" for Earth and is the one true faith. Y'know, the way porn stars are exploited is not that far off from the way actors are exploited. Anything important or cool? It's just more physical. Edit, Richard Kelly stated in his interview with Empire, She was designed as a sort of Arianna Huffington meets Jenna Jameson. Fifteen years after Southland Tales was booed out of the Cannes Film Festival, director Richard Kelly tells Inverse he embraces the chorus of jeers. This would be a perpetual motion machine, and could not work. First, it refers to an "organic compound" that the Treer company discovered while drilling off the coast of Israel, which exists under the Earth's mantle, and circles the world like a "serpent." Filmmakers entered negotiations with actors Seann William Scott, Sarah Michelle Gellar, Jason Lee, Janeane Garofalo, Tim Blake Nelson, Amy Poehler, Kevin Smith, and Ali Larter. Starla is in love with Boxer and, in a fit of delusion, has assumed the role of Dr. Muriel Fox, a character from the screenplay. Three days before the movie starts, Krysta Now was vacationing on a houseboat on Lake Mead with Ronald Taverner, Tab Taverner (Ronald's father) and Fortunio Balducci. The Book of Revelation is the last book in the New Testament. Is it just me, or did that make no sense? Like its contemporary David Lynchs Inland Empire (which used the then modern aesthetic of digital video to emphasise the way technology allowed the user to be present in two places, and therefore exist in two different states) it exaggerates the ugliness of 2006 the tribal tattoos and the awful CGI, the typefaces that look like something from a bitchin Geocities website until what was merely bad taste looks absurd, a dark dream that takes place in a strip mall food court. "[5], In January 2021, Richard Kelly announced that developments are underway to expand the film into a franchise with intention being that the original cast return. What do all the characters in the film keep on quoting from? It is unhinged, and occasionally exhilarating, and quite often funny. The name Treer is a reference to Trier, Marx's birthplace. Ronald persuades him not to commit suicide, and the two decide to go to Mexico. Edit, Yes, there is a soundtrack available to buy, from Amazon.com or any other retailer that specializes in music. For "Southland Tales," he loosely adapted the plot of the Book of Revelation and set it in an alternate version of the present day. As Treer employees were interviewing the plane's passengers, they noticed that she was the only passenger who didn't suffer from amnesia and that she could see into the future. His colleague, Starla Von Luft (Michelle Durrett), has planted a bug on his jacket and is leading the police forces to their hideout. Reading the graphic novels shows that she had the revelation of the screenplay, which happened (more or less) as she said it would, much as the book of revelation was occurring (more or less) as John had proposed it. The title refers to the Southland, a name used by locals to refer to Southern California and Greater Los Angeles. The name of Dr. Severin Exx is a reference to the name of an evil doctor in the movie "Kiss Me Deadly," and Boxer Santaros' convertible is the same car driven by Ralph Meeker in the 1955 film. Zelda Rubinstein and Beth Grant portray Dr. Katarina Kuntzler and Dr. Inga Von Westphalen, members of the baron's entourage. We'll begin with a recap of the film. Quick and essential guide to domestic and global politics from the New Statesman's politics team. Edit, The term fluid karma is used to refer to two things in the movie. Krysta Now is as contemporary a creation as if she had been born yesterday a sharp alembic of Kim Kardashian, Paris Hilton, Britney Spears and Riley Reid, she is the best thing about Kellys jaded, freaky vision of future Los Angeles by a Miracle Mile. Boxer diverts the attention away from the real messiah, who almost gets killed. Edit, We're not entirely sure. User Ratings All rights reserved. It foretells the end of the world and the Second Coming of Christ (Pilot Abilene keeps reading it on the soundtrack). Meanwhile, Martin Kefauver (Lou Pucci), a young man dressed in hip-hop gear, meets Pilot Abilene at the "Fire" Arcade, where he exchanges pot for fluid karma. "Tiny Elephants" by Moby12. Krysta has decided to make her sex tape public by placing it into a Neo-Marxist drop box. Janeane Garofalo appears as General Teena MacArthur. Your body would learn to how to absorb all nutrients into the body, making defecation unnecessary.RONALD: "Hmmm. Southland Tales begins on Independence Day 2005 in an eminently recognizable Bush-era Texas. [citation needed]. What does the Latin inscription "oderint dum metuant" on the UPU cars mean? Edit, Richard Kelly stated in his interview with Empire, Whenever Boxer becomes scared or agitated or paranoid, as a defence mechanism, Jericho Kane, the character he is playing (in the film "The Power" he is making), takes over. The current world ends, the joined souls become the new messiah, a new world begins. Dr. Severin Exx read Krysta the Book of Revelation while she was under hypnosis. Its story overlaps with the movie, so it explains some of the back story. The three perform an abstract dance. Edit, Awards Likewise, Kellys casting is not simply of the period, but inspired by its teenybopper culture: Dwayne The Rock Johnson, fresh from working as a wrestler; the singer and sometime actress Mandy Moore; Seann William Scott, an American Pie alumnus; Sarah Michelle Gellar, star of Cruel Intentions and Buffy the Vampire Slayer; and the pop star Justin Timberlake. Muriel and Jericho take the child after its parents are killed, and, under Muriel's guidance, drive to a farmhouse, where they are met by Serpentine, the Baron's mistress. The Anti-ChristSerpentine: Most of the screenplay is included in the "Prequel Saga.". The New Statesmans weekly environment email on the politics, business and culture of the climate and nature crises - in your inbox every Thursday. Liberal extremist cells start to emerge, including a group called the Neo-Marxists. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. Serpentine explains that the world is coming to an end; the rotation of the Earth is slowing at a rate of .000000006 miles per hour every day. If "Southland Tales" is a semi-straightforward reinterpretation of the Book of Revelation, then Baron Von Westphalen is the Antichrist, Sen. Bobby Frost is probably his false prophet, Krysta Now is the Whore of Babylon, the two witnesses are probably Boxer Santaros and Roland Taverner, the white horse is the levitating ice cream truck, and Christ is Ronald and Roland Taverner. [42], J. Hoberman defended the film, yet again, in his review for the theatrical cut. [28][29] After significant edits, the final version premiered at Fantastic Fest on September 22, 2007. Roland, a Hermosa Beach police officer, became involved in a "deep conspiracy" and he would be in grave danger if anyone found out that he was alive. What happens in the screenplay? While Roeper called the film "Two hours and twenty-four minutes of abstract crap," Phillips felt that "the film has a head on its shoulders despite the fact that it can't find any direction" but nevertheless gave the film a thumbs down. So it's trying to say that our veterans are the biggest badasses that we have. There will be some dancing and singing, but it will be incorporated into the story in very logical scenarios as well as fantasy dream environments. Southland Tales also predicted that the government was always watching us. Kelly has said that this idea was inspired by a real U.S. Army project. The police break into Neo-Marxist headquarters and kill Kenny Chan. The film features an ensemble cast including Dwayne Johnson, Seann William Scott, Sarah Michelle Gellar, Mandy Moore, and Justin Timberlake. Sign up to receive information regarding NS events, subscription offers & product updates. The word of God or the Apostle John. In "Southland Tales" the Earth's rotation IS actually slowing down BECAUSE of an inter-dimensional rift above Lake Meade. "Southland Tales" feels insane because it tells a truth that most of us would rather ignore: that faced with the chaos of what feels like a disintegrating society and imperiled world, we would . Nowadays, the debate surrounding freedom, privacy,. It may seem really amateurish at first, letting things like that "this is the way the world ends" quote fly from all directions throughout the film. The truck is his horse and the rocket launcher his sword.Dream and Dion: That's why Taverner always feels so guilty.The Baron used the drug to keep everyone under control and on a leash but did not realise that each person under the influence of Fluid Karma can communicate with one another. Zora Carmichaels (Cheri Oteri), a member of the Neo-Marxist movement, buys blank bullets from Walter Mung (Christopher Lambert) in an ice cream truck filled with weapons. Edit, Their role is explained a lot better in the graphic novels: they are the heads of the Neo-Marxists and are also street poets who have released several albums. When Ronald arrives at the home of Fortunio Balducci (Will Sasso), a movie producer, to meet Boxer and Krysta, Boxer explains that he and Krysta have written a screenplay called "The Power," about a "paranoid schizophrenic cop" named Jericho Cane. He can be reached at @thomasmaxrogers. Three days later, he is discovered in the desert near Lake Mead. SALON is registered in the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office as a trademark of Salon.com, LLC. But despite the reaction, Kelly managed to secure a distribution deal and, on Nov. 14, released a shortened version of the film in U.S. theaters. etc., although it bears a resemblence to Eastern religious concepts such as Qi and Ki. As a result of the attacks, Republicans win the November 2006 elections by a landslide (290 Republicans and 145 Democrats in the House) and they beef up the Patriot Act -- creating USIDent, a think tank that monitors, among other things, the Internet. The original script was written 6 years ago just after Richard and his team returned from Sundance. We may have to wait for the DVD commentary to figure that one out. "In its willful, self-involved eccentricity, Southland Tales is really something else. Thinking it's her sex tape with Boxer, she takes it with her. If you'd like to skip directly to our question-and-answer section, click here. The idea with the severed thumbs is that the Neo-Marxists have figured out a way to create a free-floating voter. He then asked her to forecast the last three days on Earth, and she made her prediction in the form of a screenplay: "The Power." After the attacks, Kelly revised the script. The film features an ensemble cast including Dwayne Johnson, Seann William Scott, Sarah Michelle Gellar, Mandy Moore, and Justin Timberlake. When it premiered in its original three-hour form at Cannes, last year, the response was acidic. Why does Boxer keep twiddling his fingers? Why did Roland Taverner end up driving Boxer Santaros through the space-time rift? Tab wanted Ronald to help the Neo-Marxists destroy USIDent, so he entrusted Roland and Ronald to Zora Carmichaels, who then drove them to Venice Beach. It is suddenly interrupted when Boxer pulls out a gun and threatens to kill himself unless everybody evacuates the mega-zeppelin. SOUTHLAND TALES is an ensemble piece set in the futuristic landscape of Los Angeles, as it stands on the brink of social, economic and environmental disaster. Above him, Pilot Abilene (Justin Timberlake) sits in a gun turret and recites from the Book of Revelation, Robert Frost's poem "The Two Roads" and an inverted version of T.S. This is a reference to a Philip K. Dick book called Flow My Tears the Policeman Said. But once they went through the rift, the car's self-destruct mechanism was activated, killing the copy of Boxer that did not travel back in time. When Vaughn threatens her, she tells him that she has multiple copies, then Tasers him in the balls. I also watched it because at present there is something satisfying about an apocalypse story that suggests humanity may be too dumb, too self-interested and too naturally violent to survive. "[12] He described the film as a "tapestry of ideas all related to some of the biggest issues that I think we're facing right now . Eliot's "Hollow Man" ("This is the way the world ends/ Not with a bang but with a whimper") and Robert Frost's "The Two Roads" ("Two roads diverged in a wood, and I-/ I took the one less traveled by"). Happily, it never does, which allows you to share in his unabashed joy in filmmaking as well as in his fury about the times. Dwayne Johnson joined the cast in April 2005, and principal photography was slated to begin August 1, 2005 in Los Angeles. It's easy to empathize with his position, not so easy to remain engrossed in a film that's occasionally inspired but ultimately manic and scattered. Ronald Taverner, meanwhile, has picked up Zora and Bing Zinneman, a new member of the Neo-Marxists. Presumably, Tab was afraid that the Baron's people would find out that Roland had survived the trip through the time rift. The false prophet and the Antichrist will create a dominating world system. They will reign forever and ever." No one really knows (except Richard Kelly, of course) but the glow could be to establish a connection between the two Taverners, that they are two identical souls walking on the same plane. As he waves at himself in the mirror, he notices that his reflection's movements don't match his own. Zora abruptly pushes Ronald from the car, and runs over Bing. Roland Taverner, his (alleged) twin -- a racist cop -- is sitting unconscious in the main room, having been kidnapped and drugged by the Neo-Marxists. "[44], In a 2013 interview, Kelly said he considered this work as "the thing that I'm most proud of, and I feel like it's sort of the misunderstood child or the banished child. With the help of Dion and Dream, Roland will then help stage a double murder that, caught on tape, will incriminate Boxer and destroy the Republican campaign. [22], Kelly edited the film down to the basic storylines of the characters portrayed by Scott, Gellar, and Johnson. Donnie Darko had just debuted there in January of 2001 and as soon as he got back, Richard. Our weekly culture newsletter from books and art to pop culture and memes sent every Friday. "Samuel Goldwyn to handle US distribution of Southland Tales", "Universal, Wild Bunch board Southland Tales", This Maligned 2006 Movie About Dystopian L.A. Is Too Real at This Point. Before being drafted, Pilot Abilene was also a movie star. She became psychic when a plane she was on -- United 23 -- flew through the rift in space-time above Lake Mead. They are eventually killed by those who are tormented by their prophecies.Revelation 22:5: But now it's about, I hope, creating a piece of science fiction that's about a really important problem we're facing, about civil liberties and homeland security and needing to sustain both those things and balance them. The film is an international co-production of the United States, Germany and France. That's why he wakes up on the beach at the start of the movie. Most of the information in this FAQ can be attributed to three main sources:The three graphic novels that serve as a precursor to Southland Tales. Southland Tales is an ensemble piece set in the futuristic landscape of Los Angeles on July 4, 2008, as it stands on the brink of social, economic and environmental disaster. The restaurant starts floating into space. Walter Mung recognizes him and quickly sedates him with an injection of fluid karma. Krysta Now stops by Zora's place to buy some drugs, when she notices the tape of Dream and Dion's murder on a chair. "Chord Sounds" by Moby7. The Tangent Universe is an alternate reality to our own. On edge after being put on desk duty and forced to see a shrink, a neighbor's crap generator sets Cooper off and leads to a bloody altercation. Ben's path down the dark side finally caught up to him when Sammy put the pieces together. Chemical Bleeders can see back in time while Natural Bleeders can see back and forward in time. Elsewhere in the building, Ronald Taverner (Seann William Scott) is in the bathroom, looking at his reflection. After much trial and error with monkeys, Baron decided to send Boxer through itchosen because of his political ties and his celebrity persona. Kelly sought more financing to finish visual effects for the film, and he negotiated a deal with Sony to cut down on the film's length in exchange for funds to complete the visual effects. [26], Southland Tales was initially planned to be a nine-part "interactive experience", with the first six parts published in six 100-page graphic novels that would be released in a six-month period up to the film's release. All of these references to Marxism aren't entirely unconnected to the film's biblical references. In the "Southland Tales" universe, when war broke out following the nuclear attacks in Texas, Treer was contracted to build several mega-zeppelins to ferry troops and equipment across the world. 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