Spring Breakers is the first (smart) film built on a foundation of memes. That's not a complaint, either. It's actually the genius of Harmony Korine's latest. The James Franco, Selena Gomez and Vanessa Hudgens-led film about college kids gone wild is a scathing commentary about current youth culture, their reckless abandon, their predator nature, and the want to have everything without working for it. Every generation has movies that showcase the idiocy of youth, though. What Korine's film makes a haunting case for, among several other things, is that the current generation has absolutely nothing to say themselves. There's a brilliant component of Spring Breakers that is built on repetition. Characters say and do the same thing over and over, whether...
Read More Peter Hall 14 Mar, 2013
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