Zabriskie Point

92 ""Kathy, I'm lost", I said, though I knew she was sleeping I'm empty and aching and I don't know why Counting the cars on the New Jersey Turnpike They've all come to look for America" Antonioni didn't like what he found, so he decided to blow it up. Not a…

SilentDawn

With each viewing, its dramatic "weaknesses" recede and its pure cinematic beauty resonates more clearly.

Glenn Kenny

it's like a friend showing you a 10 minute youtube clip and he keeps telling you "nah dude trust me it gets good" except this movie's 113 minutes long

SupremeLemon (지존레몬)

Sure, yeah, the leads are terrible and the dialogue betrays the fact that seemingly everyone with a remote connection to the project got a say in it, but this may honestly be, barring some rewatches of Antonioni films I wasn't prepared for at the time, my second favorite of…

Jake Cole

like if an arthouse film was directed by michael bay

comrade_yui

The end of a revolution marked by the victory of corporations. Men in suits drive a car in which the radio reads out the latest number of Americans dead in Vietnam, all while they compare the number of centimillionares in Los Angeles to that of Texas and New York. A boy…

Ayush

The unease marriage between the counterculture and the European leftist interlooper, at least they both agree the US sucks but can be milked for some mythology. It is all mediated by some of Antonioni most exciting landscape work, the possibility and death becoming one and…

Filipe Furtado

Made me drop out, get a tan, and name my child Banko Famerica. No regrets

Smidvin

The real American flag is a torn and bloody rag blowing upside down in the hot wind—distress signal. Like the items advertised on the billboards that line the streets, the American Dream is a thing we’re sold, mass produced and built to fail, full of lies with a faulty…

Jerry