Krysta has decided to make her sex tape public by placing it into a Neo-Marxist drop box. Inside the levitating ice cream truck, the two Taverners continue to hold hands. The song he listens to is "All These Things I've Done" by The Killers, while he was listening to the song, the "friendly fire" incident occurs. The 2008 election, which is being fought between Clinton-Lieberman (Democrats) and Eliot-Frost (Republicans), hinges on the electoral votes of the state of California. Although it's part of a different section in the book, Revelation also refers to the Whore of Babylon -- dressed in scarlet and covered in gold -- as a symbol of Babylon's corruption. The only new special feature announced was an audio commentary by Kelly. Roland and Ronald are the Messiah and in the end they find each other and save humanity through the power of forgiveness. But if Southland Tales follows the same logic as Donnie Darko, as laid out in that film's DVD extras, when the fourth dimension is corrupted, it causes the creation of two parallel universes: the Tangent Universe and the Primary Universe. If you'd like to skip directly to our question-and-answer section, click here. 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. In the hopes of helping you make sense of the movie, we've decided to unravel "Southland Tales" as we've done for "Mulholland Drive," "The Wire" and, of course, "Donnie Darko." 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. It's not exactly easy to follow, and its meaning is still heavily debated, but if you read it as a prophecy, this is one way of interpreting it: In the future, the world will be a miserable place filled with war, famine and disease. When Fortunio and Boxer arrive at the rendezvous point, this is where the two are introduced to one another The restaurant starts floating into space. "It will never be night again and they will not need lamplight or sunlight, because the Lord God will be shining on them. However, its inventor Baron von Westphalen and his associates are hiding the fact that the generators alter the ocean's currents and cause the Earth to slow its rotation, and that the transmission of Fluid Karma to portable receivers (via quantum entanglement) is ripping holes in the fabric of space and time. What does the name Martin Kefauver refer to, other than to its anagram "Freak Man Virtue" and the late U.S. senator? 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. After losing a game of cards, Fortunio needed to make his way back into California, and Krysta offered to set him up with a visa. For reasons that never become entirely clear, he was hired by the Baron to kidnap Boxer Santaros from a charity scavenger hunt and drive him to Lake Mead. Richard Kellys Southland Tales, a science-fiction comedy about the aftermath of the Third World War, is set in Los Angeles circa 2008, roughly three years after a sudden nuclear attack on Texas. Metacritic Reviews. When Boxer and Taverner went through the space-time rift, they traveled 69 minutes back in timecreating duplicate versions of themselves. [17] The film often references religious and literary works; a policeman says, "Flow my tears," in reference to a Philip K. Dick novel of that name. [18], The track "Memory Gospel" was used from time to time by the CBC Radio One program Q in the background of an opening monologue given by host Jian Ghomeshi. On this occasion the beginning of the end is predicted not by a high-schooler but by an adult performer: Krysta Now (Sarah Michelle Gellar), a former porn star, has shrugged off the bangs and whimpers of her previous employment with a new career as a Kardashian-style mogul, and a seer. There are hundreds of these mechanical balls buried everywhere in the Southland. As the party in the Mega-Zeppelin kicks off, Boxer heads upstairs to the Baron's secret chamber. He says, "It all ends tonight.". Edit, Several days before the movie starts, on the same houseboat on Lake Mead, Tab Taverner, Ronald/Roland's father, told Ronaldwho has amnesiathat he must kidnap his brother in order to protect him. Certainly, the future as depicted here is deeply complex. 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. 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. Southland Tales is unashamedly maximalist, rushing through as many set pieces as Kelly can conjure whilst simultaneously touching upon practically every theme a work of art can contain. In particular, Southland Tales apes his Four Lines, All Waiting style of plotting, his sci-fi meets religion Mind Screw nuttiness, his themes of identity and counterfeits, his gratuitous mixing of high literature and pop culture references, his Medium Awareness twists about characters believing fiction is secretly communicating to them, and an When Boxer and Taverner went through the space-time rift, they traveled 69 minutes back in time -- creating duplicate versions of themselves. Ronald agrees to take Boxer for a ride-along so he can research his role. "The Power" is a pretty hilarious piece of work. Jericho Cane is the name of Arnold Schwarzenegger's character in "End of Days.". Anything important or cool? Ronald Taverner and Baby Caleb in "The Power") not have a bowel movement? Cane loses consciousness. Where does that qualifying characteristic for a messiah come from? "[40] David Edelstein's review in New York magazine criticized the film's writing, "Kelly aims high and must have shot off his own ear, which is the only way to account for the dialogue. During their discussion, they learn that Ronald has been dreaming of Boxer. Does Sarah Michelle Gellar have a sex scene in this movie? But, then again, you probably shouldn't try to interpret "Southland Tales" too literally. We quickly learn that the United States is running low on gas and has cut a deal with a "renegade scientist" named Baron Von Westphalen (Wallace Shawn) and his company, Treer. The Book of Revelation is the last book in the New Testament. Thomas Rogers is Salon's former Arts Editor. And, of course, gets corrupted and goes mad. Edit, No. 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." Messiah ( forgives sins)"I forgive you. Tide power, and the wireless transmission of electricity, are scientific realities. We learn that July 4 will be the launch date for the new Treer mega-zeppelin (the "Jenny Von Westphalen"). 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 truck is his horse and the rocket launcher his sword.Dream and Dion: The project was named "Serpentine Dream Theory.," which aimed to use the telepathic effect of the drug as an advantage for the soldiers on the battlefield.Two of the solders that participated in the experiment were Roland Taverner and Pilot Abilene. 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. If these scenes are anything to go by, very minuscule moments in them that were cut can be noticed and they are now more compact and give the bare essentials in the theatrical cut. Just before it hits, Boxer extends his arms, and his tattoo of Jesus begins to bleed in the nape of his neck. 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. "Me & Bobby McGee" by Waylon Jennings6. Ronald and Roland Taverner, furthermore, are not twins, but copies of the same person. So if that's anything to go by, it may have been Al-Qaeda. An audacious near-future pop fever dream under the guise of blockbuster aesthetics, "Southland Tales" starred Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson as a movie star who keeps forgetting his past, Sarah. The restaurant starts floating into space. Janeane Garofalo appears as General Teena MacArthur. Vaughn sends a car to pick up Boxer and bring him back to the Frost mansion. The baby, she explains, is the Messiah, and Jericho is his guardian. Would a tide-powered electrical generator actually contradict the Second Law of Thermodynamics? Edit, Richard Kelly stated in his interview with Empire film magazine, The idea of wireless electricity and tides being a source of energy, and there being a potentially world-altering energy source under the ocean, is based on real scientific theory. Jericho Cane is the name of Arnold Schwarzenegger's character in "End of Days." Southland Tales is dizzyingly maximalist, never happy with one set-piece if it can introduce five. Beasts from Revelation 12 and 13 (Puppet of the Anti-Christ)Baron Von Westphalen: It does get easier to understand, though, if you've read the Book of Revelation. Edit, According to The Prequel Saga, "The Power" was written entirely by Krysta Now, who is apparently psychic. Kelly has claimed on his MySpace blog that he had very little time for the DVD as he was starting shooting on his next feature, The Box. ("Taverner" is the name of the main character in the same book and suffers identity problems of his own.) Zora abruptly pushes Ronald from the car, and runs over Bing. The other main reference points are T.S. What does the name "Vaughn Smallhouse" refer to? Sign up to receive information regarding NS events, subscription offers & product updates. [22], Kelly edited the film down to the basic storylines of the characters portrayed by Scott, Gellar, and Johnson. One theory is that duplicate souls from alternate timelines are not meant to exist together in a single timeline. | Also, they had sex. According to Serpentine, "The future is just as [he] imagined.". Eliot's "Hollow Men. These are (Book 1) Two Roads Diverge, (Book 2) Fingerprints and (Book 3) The Mechanicals. Director Richard Kelly Writer Richard Kelly Stars Dwayne Johnson Sarah Michelle Gellar Boxer Santaros (Dwayne "The Rock". Roger Ebert called it "the most disastrous Cannes press screening since, yes, 'The Brown Bunny.'" Unfortunately, the reworked film was received just as poorly, seen as an unfinished version of something much bigger. [9] The idea of six graphic novels was later cut down to three. It foretells the end of the world and the Second Coming of Christ (Pilot Abilene keeps reading it on the soundtrack). [4][5], Along with two other American filmmakers (Sofia Coppola's Marie Antoinette and Richard Linklater's Fast Food Nation), Kelly's follow-up to Donnie Darko was in competition for the coveted Palme d'Or at the 2006 Cannes Film Festival[32] and was screened on May 21 at the Grand Lumiere Theater. He wakes up in a bed in his apartment in Treer Plaza. The director also added 90 new visual effects shots to the film and removed 20 to 25 minutes of footage from his initial cut. 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." Is the soundtrack availiable for the film? Pregnant woman from Revelation 12 and 13 (Puppet of the Anti-Christ)Bobby Frost and Vaughn Smallhouse: If Proposition 69 passes, US-IDent will essentially be shut down or have its powers severely restricted. The Tangent Universe is an alternate reality to our own. It has a similar plot to Southland Tales, but with different characters and more gratuitous product placement. One critic wondered if Kelly had ever met another human being. It also works as a drug. It was first released in 2006 to almost uniformly terrible reviews, and has since found an audience with fans who love it for its great ambition, its disdain for common sense, and its prescient use of neo-Marxism, internet censorship and celebrity sex-tapes as harbingers of the future. (Krystas pop album is called Teen Horniness is Not a Crime.) Spirituality has nothing to do with it. Quick and essential guide to domestic and global politics from the New Statesman's politics team. When a confrontation erupts near the Neo-Marxist drop box, Zora and Bart are both killed by a soldier. 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. It's OK to be confused by Richard Kelly's "Southland Tales.". Everything and everyone is bedazzled in red, white, and blue; burgers and Buds are happily consumed on the lawn of every McMansion. How did the Taverners end up with the Neo-Marxists in Venice Beach? But, unexpectedly, police officer Bart Buchman (Jon Lovitz) pulls up and shoots both of them for real. The film is an international co-production of the United States, Germany and France. 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. Which quotes from the Books of Revelation are used in the film? Back when the film was released in Cannes, three scenes were released on YouTube (which have long since been rendered unavailable): Boxer and Krysta talking with Roland about their film, Fortunio watching Krysta's show "Now", and Krysta's meeting with Cyndi Pinziki. Edit, We're not entirely sure. "[39] In her review for the Los Angeles Times, Carina Chocano wrote, "You get the sense that Kelly is too angry to really find any of it funny. This means that Christianity has won the "contest" for Earth and is the one true faith. For . The White Horseman, with his rifle post being his horse and his rifle his bow. The filmmaker explained that the original film is chapters 4-6, while a prequel project will explore chapters 1-3 with intentions being to do so through an animation medium; while additional projects can explore events that take place in 2024. Using the graphic novels, the Book of Revelation, friends and whatever else we could find, we've pieced together everything you need to know (or at least everything we've been able to figure out) about "Southland Tales.". A website was also developed to intertwine with the graphic novels and the film itself. 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. [7] The title refers to the Southland, a name used by locals to refer to Southern California and the Greater Los Angeles area. Edit, Not really, but it explains why the tattoo of Jesus on the back of Boxer's neck starts bleeding at the end of the film. Its a film that is also smart enough to know that if a member of any profession were to guide us through the end of days, it might as well be a sex worker: practical, skilled in persuasion, as adept at reading minds as any psychic. Edit, Revelation 6:8: 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. Several soldiers were selected (Pilot, Roland, Rick [from the graphic novels]) as test subjects and were injected with Fluid Karma before going out into battle. Directed by Richard Kelly, a guy who can only make cult classics . The Region 1 DVD was released on March 18, 2008, in North America and the Region 2 release was on March 31, 2008, in the United Kingdom. In a 2011 interview, Justin Timberlake himself said, "To me, Southland Tales is performance art. Edit, In the 1980s British TV comedy 'Allo 'Allo!, the right-hand man of Herr Flick of the Gestapo is called "von Smallhausen", so maybe that's where Kelly drew his inspiration from. It features 3 tracks by Moby that have not been released commercially: "Water Pistol", "It Looks Down" and "Ceanograph".Southland Tales OST Tracklist1. The baby, she explains, is the Messiah, and Jericho is his guardian. Again, we're not entirely sure. HitFix's Alan Sepinwall reviews "Reckoning," the season finale of the TNT cop drama "Southland," and says it worked as a perfect series-ender in the event of cancellation. Roland, a Hermosa Beach police officer, had gotten involved in a "deep conspiracy" and would be in danger if anybody found out that he was alive. 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"). ", "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.". After much trial and error with monkeys, Baron decided to send Boxer through itchosen because of his political ties and his celebrity persona. "[37] On Metacritic, the film has a score of 44 out of 100, based on 26 critics, indicating "mixed or average reviews". "Oh My Angel" by Bertha Tillman3. Southland Tales begins on Independence Day 2005 in an eminently recognizable Bush-era Texas. Roland manages to escape, climb onto the roof, and fall into a dumpster. Boxer diverts the attention away from the real messiah, who almost gets killed. It's a schizophrenic break. As part of the deal, the Baron has Serpentine cut off the prime minister's left hand. Kids are shooting home video of their Independence Day barbecue. Surrounded by his entourage, which includes Serpentine (Bai Ling); the Baron's mother, Dr. Inga Von Westphalen (Marion Card); Dr. Katarina Kuntzler (Zelda Rubinstein) and Dr. Soberin Exx (Curtis Armstrong) -- all dressed like a Cirque du Soleil troupe -- the Baron explains how fluid karma works: by "quantum entanglement.". Feb. 7, 2021. The Treer generators were slowing the rotation of Earth by .0000006 mile per hour (.9 inch per day, or 2.3 centimeters per day), per day, which caused strange effects around the world. Among his accomplices will be a "false prophet" -- a deceitful ruler. The critic Laura Mulvey once suggested Blue Velvet, having been released in 1986, was the ideal film for the mood of the Reagan era. The purpose of these novels is to explain much of the back-story and set the viewer up for parts IV, V and VI in the movie itself. 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. On October 26, 2020 Arrow Video announced a Remastered version approved by Richard Kelly will be released on Blu-ray on January 26, 2021. Starla Von Luft, the double-crossing USIDent employee, is reading a copy of "The Power" at work. Edit, No one really knows, it's never implied in the film who was behind it-Richard Kelly did mention he was given an article called "American Hiroshima" which revolved this plan of Al-Qaeda's to buy nuclear weapons off Russian mobsters and smuggle them into Texas over the Mexican border and detonate them in mid-sized cities. Southland Tales is streaming now on Mubi, This article appears in the 03 Jun 2020 issue of the New Statesman, We can't breathe. What do all the characters in the film keep on quoting from? "Forget Myself" by Elbow13. 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. Jericho Crane is a "John the Baptist" style prophet, Krysta is the "Whore of Babylon" (and her energy drink the "Cup of Abominations"), the Baron is the "Antichrist" etc "Southland Tales" opens on July 4, 2005, in Abilene, Texas. "[41], On the program Ebert & Roeper, Richard Roeper and guest critic Michael Phillips gave the film a negative review. 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. She became psychic when a plane she was onUnited 23flew through the rift in space-time above Lake Mead. When scientists injected fluid karma into the soldiers, they became telepathic and could see into the past and, eventually, the future. 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