William sasso born may 24, 1975 is a canadian comedian, actor and former podcaster on his podcast ten minute podcast. Richard kellys southland tales is infamous both for its immense ambition and its disastrous reception. Richard kellys visionary epic southland tales is one of the best movies of 2007 and one of the most unique films ever created. Southland tales news, posters, trailers, images, cast and plot. I t would almost be easier to list the things southland tales does not have than the things it does. Southlands 155 0 hours and 19 minutes movie southlands 155 follows the story of julian, along with his two mates, robo and lochlan as they live their lives, chilling at the skate park, smoking weed and partying with friends. The film opened in the united kingdom on december 7, 2007. Southland tales, while offering an intriguing vision of the future, remains. Dorit kemsley and more talk quarantine and season 10 drama.
Southland tales is an epic story set over the course of three days that culminate in a massive 4th of july celebration. Everything you were afraid to ask about southland tales. Yesterday, one of your vulture editors stepped away from his computer for the first time in months to take in a screening of southland tales. Curzon scores record premium vod opening with safy nebbous who you think i am. The prequel saga is a collection of three graphic novels produced to accompany the 2006 feature film southland tales. Southland tales is a 2007 science fictiondrama film, written and directed by richard kelly. But now here is the directors cut, which is 20 minutes shorter, lops off a couple of characters and a few. Southland tales, samuel goldwyn films, 2007 two roads diverged, and director richard kelly took the path not taken. The ultimate news source for music, celebrity, entertainment, movies, and current events on the web. Richard kellys apocalyptic fantasy has mushroom clouds and freedom fighters. Gellar had met with kelly and was drawn to the original ideas for the movie. Southland tales 2007 upcoming movies movie database. The prequel saga collects writerdirector richard kellys donnie darko three graphic novels that set the stage to his second film, southland tales.
Oscars best picture winners best picture winners golden globes emmys san diego comiccon new york comiccon sundance film festival toronto intl film festival awards central festival central all events. From the writerdirector of donnie darko comes this epic story starring dwayne johnson, seann william scott. Its a film that tried my patience, and one i couldnt shake off. Richard kelly, usa, 2007, 144mins southland tales, recut since its world premiere at the 2006 cannes film festival, is apocalyptic vaudeville, as politicians, cops, iraq veterans porn stars. Movie star boxer santaros dwayne johnson plans his next film with the. The stage is set and destiny continues towards its fulfillment at breakneck speed. Description above from the wikipedia article sarah michelle gellar, licensed under. Southland tales trailer 2007 from the creator of donnie darko, richard kelly, we find a new installment in the end of the world. Surveiling the southland and a 10minute animated short film this is the way the.
The city stands on the brink of social, economic and environmental disaster. Appearing in all 144 episodes of buffy and five of angel as the title character, she portrayed as well faith lehane, buffybot, the first evil, james stanley and buffy. Sarah michelle gellar is an american actress who portrayed buffy summers in buffy the vampire slayer and angel television series. After i saw the first cut of kellys southland tales at cannes 2005, i was dazed, confused, bewildered, bored, affronted and deafened by the boos all around me, at the most disastrous cannes press screening since, yes, the brown bunny. Boxer santaros dwayne the rock johnson is an action star whos stricken with amnesia. This graphic novel series is actually a prequel to the southland tales movie due out november 14, 2007. Since then she has starred in limited released and straighttovideo films such as 2006s southland tales, 2007 s suburban girl and 2008s the air i breathe. The cult wunderkind behind donnie darko could have taken all that indie cred, gone hollywood, and directed a sequel to a superhero movie like so many others before him. Southland tales is a 2006 science fiction comedy thriller film and the second film written and directed by richard kelly. Richard kelly in southland tales 2006 bai ling in southland tales 2006 kevin smith in southland tales 2006 wood.
However, to my and yours as well dismay, any attempt to synopsize this film would be an almost impossible task. Southland tales is all richard kellys fault, say films press notes. Gellar also played an exporn star in richard kellys southland tales 2007 and was part of an ensemble cast in the air i breathe 2008. The city stands on the brink of social, economic, and environmental disaster. He is notable for his five seasons as a cast member on mad tv from 1997 to 2002 and for starring as curly in the 2012 film reboot of the three stooges. His life intertwines with krysta now sarah michelle gellar, an adult film star developing her own reality television project, and ronald taverner. When southland tales, richard kellys apocalyptic futureshock ageofterror satire, played at the 2006 cannes film festival, it received such. His life intertwines with krysta now, an adult film star developing her own reality television.
Boxer santaros is an action star whos stricken with amnesia. Much like when those weird castoffs inevitably get cut for snl episodes syndicated run, southland tales is a film that seems destined to one day be deigned a footnote or forgotten entry in the. In the end, kellys apocalypto stylings add up to less than the sum of their parts, but along the way southland tales delivers equal parts overwrought tedium and mindbending beauty, spiked with. The prequel saga by richard kelly 2007 1106 richard kelly on. The graphic novels were written by the films screenwriterdirector richard kelly and illustrated by brett weldele. She also had the main role in the television series ringer. His life intertwines with krysta now, an adult film star developing her own reality. Southland tales music from the motion picture 2007, cd discogs. Southland tales is a 2006 science fiction comedy thriller film and the second film written and. Much like when those weird castoffs inevitably get cut for snl episodes syndicated run, southland tales is a film that seems destined to one day be deigned a.
Southland tales has a mood unlike anything ive seen. In an interview with vulture, director richard kelly discussed the possibility of his. Gellar starred opposite dwayne johnson, seann william scott, and justin timberlake in richard kellys southland tales 2006, as an adult film star working on creating a reality television show. Emilia clarke in a scene from game of thrones, season 8 episode 6. Trailer introduces parallel stories that all somehow correlate. Directed by richard kelly and starring dwayne the rock johnson, seann william scott, sarah michelle gellar and mandy moore. Southland tales could get expanded rerelease, teases. Financial analysis of southland tales 2007 including budget, domestic and international box office gross, dvd and bluray sales reports, total earnings and profitability. An actionmovie star named boxer santaros dwayne johnson is baffled when reality keeps mirroring the events in his script in southland tales.
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