tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2667339138749598346.post8579174225776294409..comments2023-03-25T02:41:58.323-05:00Comments on Laminated Fragments: Disturbing MoviesLaminated Fragmentshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01391216438446127650noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2667339138749598346.post-63356101516852920062009-05-14T14:31:00.001-05:002009-05-14T14:31:00.001-05:00Yeah, I read about all of that on Wikipedia after ...Yeah, I read about all of that on Wikipedia after I watched the movie. Haven't gotten around to checking out the other two films or the one by Clarke.Laminated Fragmentshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01391216438446127650noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2667339138749598346.post-84433553795685748132009-05-14T14:31:00.000-05:002009-05-14T14:31:00.000-05:00"Elephant" is pretty grand. I think Van Sant is at..."Elephant" is pretty grand. I think Van Sant is at his best when he's as opaque as he is here - the movie's part of an unofficial "trilogy of death" alongside "Last Days" and "Paranoid Park" apparently, which makes me wonder whether he's building up to a particular idea over the course of these movies. As a side note, if you liked this one you ... Read Moremight also be interested in Alan Clarke's "Elephant," which addresses political violence with a similar visual aesthetic - Van Sant borrowed the title but obviously his stance and subject matter are somewhat different.JRnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2667339138749598346.post-75926231236201421032009-05-14T12:54:00.000-05:002009-05-14T12:54:00.000-05:00When you said you were watching Grizzly Man, I tho...When you said you were watching Grizzly Man, I thought you were talking about Bear Grylls. <br /><br />I have to go pee on something now.Courtneyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15454611865480258715noreply@blogger.com