Number one, you have to deal with yourself. "[11], Leonard Maltin's Movie Guide classified the film as a "bomb," compared to the four-out-of-four stars he gave the original. The second thing is you see your city or your world or what’s outside your window with different eyes. It was a pain in the you know what. Filmmaker: I didn’t mind looking at shoes. Many of the songs were recorded specifically for the soundtrack, and included a sampling of Bernard Herrmann's score composed by Danny Elfman. “I drink therefore I am.” It’s an IPA. This is the big challenge for young people who think they want to make films. She flees Phoenix, Arizona, by car. I have recourse to collage, or writing. I didn’t go to film school. He invites Marion to have supper with him. Filmmaker: I didn’t see Don’t Look Now in any of these seven episodes. Chris Doyle: Do you realize this is the crowning achievement of my life? If you don’t have a life, what do you have to say? Their attitude to the virus, to our predicament, was very Gucci. [3] Vern concluded that "Experiments don't always have to work to be worth doing. You have to be with who you are. It’s my own beer. I’m used to being alone, but I only see myself when I’m with others. I really hope so. But Sam, having regained consciousness, subdues Norman with Lila's help. "Elephant" by Gus Van Sant is an excellent movie about modern youth. Once you have this give and take between the camera and the content, or the camera and the person in front of the camera, again I call it a dance, but it’s also another level of engagement. Every two days they would test us. They had an armed bodyguard for all the clothes. A highway patrol trooper awakens her and, suspicious of her agitated state, begins to follow her. I went to Rome, I was terrified. In the final scene, Norman sits in a cell, thinking in Mother's voice. It’s about giving them the hope or access that film school doesn’t. Marion's car is shown being recovered from the swamp and is followed by the ending credits. Doyle: I did a thing with Florence and the Machine, and the director said, “Oh, it should look like 2046.” There’s nothing in that music video that has anything to do with 2046. "[8] At the 1998 Stinkers Bad Movie Awards, the film was cited as one of 37 dishonourable mentions for Worst Picture. Elephant [1] est un film américain réalisé par Gus Van Sant, sorti en 2003.Il a reçu la Palme d'or au Festival de Cannes 2003 ainsi que le Prix de la mise en scène.Le film s'appuie sur le fait divers de la fusillade de l'école secondaire Columbine de 1999, au cours de laquelle douze étudiants et un professeur ont été abattus par deux adolescents. It’s great that we read a lot and we’re really good cooks and we’ve gone to the right school but ultimately we need to realize ourselves in others. The great challenge is how to move on. Actually I think it’s one of the best things I’ve done. Something in you that you don’t know unless others let you see it. They must have spent at least 3 million euros keeping us safe. At the beginning of the conversation he held up a can of beer. Beautiful and challenging and energizing images. It’s not about us so-called famous people, it’s about the kids. "[5] At Metacritic the film has a weighted average score of 47 out of 100, based on 23 critics, indicating "mixed or average reviews". They employ me, so they can sack me tomorrow. When Norman regains consciousness, he believes that his mother has committed the crime and covers up for her. Doyle: No, being with people making films reminds me maybe there’s something in me that I didn’t know myself. In this period, you have to go back to what’s inside you, something in you that you have to address when you’re alone. ", Film critic Roger Ebert, who gave the film one-and-a-half stars, noted that the addition of a masturbation scene was "appropriate, because this new Psycho evokes the real thing in an attempt to re-create remembered passion." He ultimately calls it "an insult, rather than a tribute, to a landmark film...What promised to be 'Drugstore Cowboy's answer to Hitchcock' is more like Hitchcock's answer to Even Cowgirls Get the Blues."[12]. Doyle: The Gucci people said — of course everyone refers to In the Mood for Love when they talk to me — but the Gucci people said it should be a little bit like Don’t Look Now. Filmmaker: How do you translate these ideas to your film choices? [3], To reflect inflation, the amount of money stolen was adjusted from $40,000 in the original film (equivalent to $220,382 in 1998) to $400,000 in this version. What makes you see things the way you see them? That was the happiest day of the shoot. That’s what cinematography is about. I just say yes, yes, no, no. Filmmaker: What was it like shooting under Covid-19 protocols? Filmmaker: One episode takes place largely in a vintage clothing store with deep red walls. I think every real filmmaker is a fragile person looking for affirmation of how they feel and what they do and why they’re doing it. It represents happiness, or fruition. It’s the opposite for me with football or soccer, I have no idea where the ball is going to go. The website's critics consensus reads. [4], On Rotten Tomatoes the film holds an approval rating of 38% based on 78 reviews, with an average rating of 5.29/10. After calculating how she can repay the money she has spent, Marion dumps her notes down the toilet and begins to shower. One of my top 10 favorite movies. Doyle: When it comes to directors, I’ve had the privilege of almost always knowing them as friends first, like Gus or Jim Jarmusch or Alejandro Jodorowsky. Arbogast traces Marion to the motel and questions Norman, who lies unconvincingly that Marion stayed for one night and left the following morning. Doyle: I didn’t know Italians were so — I thought they were emotional, pasta-eating mothers’ boys. Filmmaker: So being with people making films reinforces your faith in yourself? He photographed To Heaven, To Gather, an idiosyncratic short from writer and director Li-Yue Chang. Filmmaker: What do you think Gucci was expecting? The new film heightened the violence to the levels of depictions of violence in films made circa 1998 by portraying two knife wounds in her back and blood on the wall in the shower scene. If anyone needs a movie to watch, I can't recommend it enough. When she trades her car for another one at a dealership, he notes the new vehicle's details. (Overture is co-directed by Van Sant and Gucci creative director Alessandro Michele,). That’s why we are talking tonight. What more do you want in life? While en route to Sam's California home, she parks along the road to sleep. Every Sunday I could walk the whole of Rome for four or five hours with no hassle, no people. We tried. I didn’t really see the dance before I shot it. Norman confronts his mother and urges her to hide in the cellar. It also shows the buttocks of the Marion character when she dies, an aspect cut from the original film. He cleans the bathroom and places Marion's body, wrapped in the shower curtain, and all her possessions—including the money—in the trunk of her car and sinks it in a nearby swamp. The soundtrack also includes the track "Living Dead Girl" by Rob Zombie, which can be heard during the film when Marion trades in her old car for a new one. But most of us are scared of being alone. Norman imagined his mother would be as jealous of a woman to whom he might be attracted just as he was of his mother's lover, and so Mother kills any woman for whom Norman has feelings. “I’m going to go to Nicolo, I’m not going over there to Michelle.”. After the death of Norman's father, his mother found a lover. You have to liberate yourself from yourself. How can people shoot golf tournaments? I had so many friends in Hong Kong who said, “Bring me back a bag.” I should have been paid in bags and shoes. Psycho is a 1998 American horror film produced and directed by Gus Van Sant for Universal Pictures and starring Vince Vaughn, Julianne Moore, Viggo Mortensen, William H. Macy and Anne Heche in leading and supporting roles. While Sam distracts Norman, Lila sneaks into the house to search for his mother. Marion resolves to return to Phoenix to return the money. I’m pretty good at what I do, but they do 80 percent of the work. But they really care. And mistakes are what people call style. That’s what film is to me, it’s not the black guy doesn’t like the white guy but then they realize they have a communal thing, they bond and then they save the world. How you learn to have faith in yourself is the question, the great journey actually — to realize there’s something in you that’s true. The opening credits intermingle names from both the 1960 and 1998 versions, and all color has been removed from Van Sant's scenes.[18][19][20]. Doyle: Well, it’s promotional. Doyle: I think they spent more money on the protocols than they did on the film. I know red is one of the worst, one of the most difficult colors to film, to image. Filmmaker: The episode with the dancers, it seemed like you were shooting them without any restrictions. It received three Golden Raspberry nominations and won in the categories of Worst Remake and Worst Director. Doyle: It was actually the best day of the whole shoot. 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