The pleasing circularity of Gus Van Sant’s masterful Paranoid Park is not only a function of the film’s narrative structure, but a reflection of the arc of its maker’s career. Few directors have ...
Katie Fiso’s meandering push toward the basket in the final ten seconds wouldn’t have looked unsuccessful until time ran out in the sophomore’s... Oregon men’s tennis (9-2) finished off out of ...
Gus Van Sant embodies the notion of the director as conceptual artist: He regards everything he does as some kind of experiment. His first film, Mala Noche, was a tale of romantic obsession that ...
In the wake of "Elephant" (2003) and "Last Days" (2005), Gus Van Sant confirms his fascination with the alienated youth of America with his recent adaptation of Blake Nelson's novel, "Paranoid Park." ...
The pleasing circularity of Gus Van Sant’s masterful Paranoid Park is not only a function of the film’s narrative structure but reflects the arc of its maker’s career. Few directors have revisited ...
“Goodwill Hunting” director Gus Van Sant's latest film, “Milk,” about the openly gay San Francisco supervisor Harvey Milk, is scheduled to be released at the end of the month. The film, which stars ...
About the small matter of that other Gus Van Sant movie that’s been appearing on many people’s year-end best-of lists, including that of the Voice‘s own J. Hoberman. With all due respect, have any of ...
Gus Van Sant tries his hand at creating a cinematic murder ballad with "Paranoid Park," yet another fascinating, if not entirely successful, digression in a career that has moved with surprising ease ...
PIFF I say. That's Portland International Film Festival PIFF. There is never enough time and space to see all the movies at this annual event although I have a friend who I think sees every single ...
Nelson (Gender Blender) breaks new ground with this psychological thriller tracing the chilling consequences of an impulsive act of violence. The adventure-turned-nightmare begins at Paranoid Park, an ...
*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. Skateboarding seems to inspire certain middle-age filmmakers the way horses inspired John Ford. While Larry Clark ("Kids") tries ...