Meanwhile, is there a more envied TV narrator than Carrie Bradshaw? Waking up without his memory in the films opening moments, he spends the movie unsteadily unraveling its mysteries, manipulated by those around him, and drifting between two personalities: The childlike, amnesiac Boxer, and the fictional hardass Jericho Cane. And the way we were shooting it, I put a modern edge on the ending when theyre all dancing around Justina little bit more of an aggressive edge of the choreography as its starting to kind of wind down. The lives of Police Officers working for the Los Angeles Police Department.The lives of Police Officers working for the Los Angeles Police Department.The lives of Police Officers working for the Los Angeles Police Department. Over the course of six seasons, Kevin becomes a proxy for every American teen boy, or anyone who'd ever been a teen boy, or anyone who'd ever known a teen boy. isn't exactly omniscient -- he is often clueless about what is entering others people's brains. As a filmmaker, if he was feeling that pressure, man, he never showed it. In Southland Tales, Justin Timberlake plays the omniprescent narrator who represents the trauma of Iraq War veterans. I was leaning hard into that. As it happened, Kelly was sitting on a self-penned script he thought might make for the ideal sophomore picture: A satirical tale that had begun life as a story about failed actors kidnapping a movie star, but which had been transformed by the directors own post-9/11 anxieties into something much more expansive, biblical, and strange. XOXO. This is what qualifies it for this weeksWeird Watch. And then theres Boxers screenplay within the script, The Power, which I think has evolved in a very exciting way, where that really is a glimpse further into the future, into the year 2020. Arrow Video In Southland Tales, you cast actors against type. And the lines between the two are hard to interpret. Much of the connective tissue of Southland Tales is narrated by Pilot Abilene, an Iraq War veteran (and former Hollywood star) wounded in a friendly fire incident by his best friend, Roland Taverner. And I was going back to the car. Richard Kelly: You make every one of these movies almost like its going to be the last thing you ever do. (Shout-out to Winnie Cooper!) I remember I had to get on the phone with this guy and play hardball negotiating that clip of the elephants fucking. A lot of these decisions were being made on the fly, because had the musical number not worked, he would not have broken the fourth wall visually, therefore the narrator could have been someone else. We were firing off massive weapons in Hermosa Beach, where a lot of very wealthy people live. Most cops manage to stay sane despite the chaos all around them, but in their hearts they know, everyone has their breaking point. And then I wrote the first draft of Southland Tales, which did not have any science fiction in it. We got it. And everyones applauding. In a lot of ways, it adds a whole lot. It premiered on NBC, and according to them, the series takes a "raw and authentic look" at Los Angeles and the lives of the LAPD officers who police it. But most people have to break up chronology, because filming a movie is not conducive to narrative chronology. The humor is dark and biting. This is the biggest movie star in the world. It was the one thing that was crystal clear in my head, sitting across from him, watching him devour an entire bowl of broccoli. The first three chapters have two elements to them. And pimps dont commit suicideKellys film still fascinates, and is still, to his mind, unfinished. The anonymous narrator treats the show as some sort of inter-class social experiment. Whatever trauma that the whole world was feeling in the shadow of that event, as we were all being rattled to the core by this terrorist attack, it just felt like all my work, from that point on, was trying to have this emotional release of energy in response to that event. She says once you get on the bang bus, you never get off, with the same kind of tone someone might use while talking about genocide. Armed with graphic novels, bootleg soundtracks, and a film that was only partially completedseveral key effects shots for its explosive climax were missingKelly took a long shot at submitting a 160-minute cut of Southland Tales to the Cannes Film Festival. Hes our doomsday narrator. So the second I realized the musical number was working, my gut wasI had already made that decision, but I hadnt asked Justin yet. Adolescence isn't so bad -- once it's over. Richard Kelly: And before we wrapped that night, it was literally a 16- to 18-hour night at the Santa Monica Pier. Critics Consensus: Southland's second season is a major improvement over its first, with tense, fast-moving action scenes, sharply drawn characters, and intertwining But he is sure is plugged into his own goofy ineptitude, like in Season 4, when he tells a girlfriend he likes politics and then says in voice-over, "What are you doing? I think I brought him over to our sound recordist somewhere on the pier, and I just had him start reading off voiceover into a boom mic. Your internal diary is jealous of her introspection, which underscores the themes of every "Grey's Anatomy" episode. Were going to make this an NC-17-rated car commercial.. Pilot Abilenereading the Book of Revelations aloud, Ronald Taverner having a breakdown because his reflection isnt following him, and Boxer Santaros figuring out who he is after waking up in the middle of the desert. I literally could not be there to witness the flipping of the truck. I think it will make people look at the existing movie in a completely new light. Its become something more exciting and more sophisticated and more cinematic. He also worked on The Box, my third film. Heres how you do the autofocus, heres how you record. During the three hours of the barbecue, we sent the kids out to capture footage. Narrator. Pop culture obsessives writing for the pop culture obsessed. [Interviews have been edited for clarity and length.]. So what is a narrator? Thats the twist. And so, from there I had to reverse-engineer that twist into the story. WebRodger Parsons. Hes done dozens of movies, huge blockbuster movieshe did Mulholland Drive for David Lynch. I remember I had someone looking online. WebKiefer Sutherland, in full Kiefer William Frederick Dempsey George Rufus Sutherland, (born December 21, 1966, London, England), British-born Canadian actor who earned acclaim for his film work, especially his portrayal of sinister characters, but achieved perhaps his greatest success with the television show 24 (200110, 2014). He is best known as the English narrator for the Pokmon television series . I dont think I ever put something together that he didnt like, or wanted any kind of changes. Voice actor. Menu. And they were very amused by it, but it was clearly too bonkers and too out there for a BMW commercial. I was able to map out the choreography and the style from reading the script and hearing Richard talk about Justins character, what he was going through, what this kind of music-video-like number was that we were doing. A montage of news It was a lot of improv and just letting them run with stuff, and then we shot the music video at the end with them dancing on the beach. And I pitched the idea of two BMWs having sexual intercourse. [10] He represented part of Hancock County, Maine, including his residence in the village of Seal Harbor in the town Mount Desert. And isnt that the mark of a true work of art? TNT began negotiating a move from NBC shortly after the show cancellation, a process that took nearly a month. Richard Kelly: I just I had so much fun with all the people working on it. Johnsons character, Boxer Santaros, serves as a riff on actors like Arnold Schwarzenegger, a major action star with heavy ties to establishment Republican politics. And then, very quickly, it was like, Oh no. And I felt like I had momentum, that this needed to be a much more meaningful film, and not just about a bunch of out-of-work comedians trying to shake down a movie star. I approved the shot beforehand, and the camera, it was all designed and everything, but I literally wasnt standing there when the ice cream truck flipped, because we could only do it once. You can give him really complex, intricate direction. Marguerite Derricks, choreographer: The one thing that I really remember is Sarah Michelle Gellar was probably one of the most committed actresses Ive ever worked with. They just thought it was two kids goofing around. Dont worry, so is everyone else. It was just a blast to get to work with all of them, because theyre used to taking risks and doing wild, unhinged stuff in sketch comedy, and thats what I needed. And every stunt that you see in the movie, whether its a squib, whether its an ice cream truck flipping over, or an ATM being ripped out of a wall, practical stunts and effects stunts: Every single one of those that you see in the movie, we had literally one take to get it right. I want them to have a movie with a full, complete story. But those first three chapters are very real parts of the story. Subjective narrators are limited by what they feel, see, hear, etc. And then I thought about how were telling the story about Iraqi war veterans and PTSD, and how thats interlaced into the story and thinking about veteran suicides and that horrible reality that we face, that our veterans face. Well, who are the pimps, you know? Narrator Private Pilot Abilene (Justin Timberlake), is a soldier returned from Iraq with serious PTSD and a gnarly scar across his pretty face. "Sometimes a crime of passion is not realizing the passion in time," the narrator tells us in Season 1. Basically we didnt have money to fabricate things from scratch. Frankly, this list had to end somewhere. Hed just worked out at Golds Gym, and he ordered, I think, about five scrambled eggs, a steak, and a gigantic bowl of broccoli. And I just want a better future for Southland Tales. Hes a very chill, cool leader. We brought like 60 copies of the graphic novel to the south of France. It was centered on a group of rejected, failed actor-comedians, because I was hanging out with a lot of comedy actors at the time. The award-winning novel is her second; her first novel is The Necessary Hunger. Im getting ready to go to Boston to shoot my big Warner Bros. movie thats hopefully going to salvage my career. Zirnkilton also provides voiceovers for political ads, notably during Susan Collins's re-election campaign in 2014. The first draft was very much like an L.A. crime caper. And I was like, No, I didnt know that. And then hes like, Yeah, youre in like four scenes and then Cheri Oteris going to murder you by running you over with her car while youre on off-road rollerblades. And Im like, Oh! And the AD looks to Richard across the room, and hes like, Richard, did you not tell Todd hes in the movie? And Richards like, Oh, right! Like Id be at the Arclight movie theater, and someone would walk up to me: Excuse me, are you Daryl Donaldson, No. It also has to begin somewhere, and that is with a dead girl. I had a really great first AD named Mark Cotone, one of the best in the business. A rookie and a seasoned no-nonsense cop are at the center of this police drama set in Los Angeles. Priscilla Elliott: We rented [the giant toilet in the neo-Marxist hideout]; it was from a music video. Link. And then, right then, some kind of huge rocket from Palm Desert or some military base went up. The second and third graphic novels were still in the finishing stagesthey were partially written, but they were not finished. Priscilla Elliott: To me, its sort of the farcical nature of our culture that has taken over the most serious aspects of our lives. There are moments that seem completely sincere despite itself. Watch Southland: The Complete First Season Uncensored (Lovely Gentleman), Watch Southland: The Complete First Season Uncensored (A Day In The Life), Watch Southland: The Complete First Season Uncensored (Real Cops), Watch Southland: The Complete First Season Uncensored (Great Location), Watch Southland: The Complete First Season Uncensored (Key Characters), Watch Southland: The Complete First Season Uncensored (Watts Towers), Watch The One Weird Thing on Regina King's Mind When She Won an Emmy. Beyond the basic plot, viewers can also develop theories on Southlands mythology and the impending apocalypse. It will always feel incomplete to me without us trying to complete all six chapters. Hes spooky, Richard. I need to lean further into the Philip K. Dick of it, the near-future of it all.. We came back from Sundance really depressed, because we had no Scientists are saying the future is going to be far more futuristic than they originally predicted: Justin Timberlake, Sarah Michelle Gellar, Dwayne Johnson, Michelle Durrett, and Seann William Scott in Southland Tales, Im like, Wait a minute. Illustrated by Brett Weldele, published by Bob Chapman, and partially funded by Kevin Smith (who also appeared in the film), they were meant to cover early parts of the movies chronology, which Kelly considered the first three chapters of Southland Tales. Priscilla Elliott: I mean, I know its kind of a mess, and I also dont really care? And, you know, we made it look at least that good. For every Star Wars, there is a Starcrash. Then they started working on Southland Tales, and I got a call one day that theyre shootingDee was helping him shoot all of the pre-roll. NBC announced that Southland had been renewed for a second season with an initial 13-episode order. I think the visual effects team was like, Were going to do it. In television, the narrator is our sensei. Southland Tales is the second film fromRichard Kelly, released five years after his cult hitDonnie Darko. It was so great. Zirnkilton was the narrator for TLC's Code Blue: New Orleans and the syndicated series Arrest & Trial. And [the producers are] like, Well, Richard, how are you going to show the nuclear attack? Well do it as a Fourth of July barbecue. But we were still closing the financing, and theyre like, We cant fly second unit and shoot 35 millimeter, thats going to cost hundreds of thousands of dollars., So I paid for it myself. So I was just begging. That was probably the happiest moment of my film life. There was constant stress like that, like, Oh, god, is the ice cream truck going to work? Richard Kelly: The next thing that we shot, and this was like a week before photography, was the Krysta Now talk show with Sarah [Michelle Gellar] and the three other actresses: Abbey McBride, Jill Ritchie, Gianna Luchini. We had such a great vibe together with our work. This is one complicated guy, undercutting his loneliness by hacking acquaintances' personal accounts. 1971present. When they flip the ice cream truck with the airburst, we had to shoot that in two pieces. Death is inevitable, and in some ways beautiful, she reminds us. Because we here at The A.V. And, of course, everything goes wrong. It was obviously a challenge to get made, because it involved a gigantic cow that could speak with limited vocal dialog. You know, the sun is coming up and youre driving on this huge tank. 2023 TV Fanatic Richard Kelly: The very first draft of Southland Tales was written right after Sundance in 2001. It was super gross and super fun. Justin, I need you to narrate this movie. Richard Kelly: I think Seann was the first actor to get on board the film, to play the twins. I suppose my biggest concern is that one of my favorite shows (i.e. And he brought me over and said, I want you to rent Kiss Me Deadly and watch it, youve got to watch Ralph Meeker. Netflix. The bar is okay with it, you know. But it helped ease everyone into the ambition of the movie. That was the last piece of footage that got rendered, I think. Although hed been co-writing the bounty hunter thriller Domino with Tony Scott, Kelly was still determined to chart his own path as a filmmaker. Todd Berger: At the time I was really into bocce ball. Dr. John Michael Dorian is in constant dialogue with himself. So for a minute, in my soul, I really was like, Oh, my god, the Southland is real.. We just told them to go out and just goof around and put the camera in peoples faces and ask people questions and do whatever you want with it. Todd Berger, Bing Zinneman: I was in college at the University of Texas in Austin, and one of my friends/classmates was this guy named Dee Austin Robertson. Why do the police/detectives show each other the number 4 on their fingers at various times. Its not for you, you know. The show first season centers on the experiences and interactions of patrol officers and detectives, and is more a character-driven drama than a police procedural. Richard Kelly: Ive written a new script, and I think its really exciting. You know, not only is it a reference to Boxer not killing himself in the desert, but theres also the greater meaning at the end of the movie with Roland and Ronald not committing suicide and denying the world the resurrection and the magical handshake that saved the world. An action-movie star named Boxer Santaros (Dwayne Johnson) is baffled when reality keeps mirroring the events in his script in Southland Tales. I knew that the twins were somehow the key to the whole movie, and there needed to be a bigger twist to the twins at the end, a bigger payoff. So then I talk to my visual effects team: Can you have [the cars] have sex in this commercial? And we were all on the same wavelength, just trying to make this really bold statement, in light of everything that was happening in the world in 2005. So the [Doomsday Scenario Interface] was really just, lets try and cobble together some of the essential elements of these three graphic novels that are very essential to the story in my mind. So the entire end of the movie is all in [Affects helium voice.] I think they just went for it. There's a lot of backstory to cover on any given episode of "Wife Swap," the British import where families trade matriarchs for two weeks in hopes of well, who knows why they do it. I was so excited for those guys. I made him the narrator because The Killers sequence, I always knew, was the core of the whole movie. Do you know the Michelin Man is white. We handed those out to Cannes, we handed out copies of the graphic novel. When there was no response, Invercargill, Southland Peacefully at Southland Hospital on Sunday, February 19, 2023, aged 57. Okay, now we have to rip an ATM machine out of a wall. And then the Richard snuck through anyway. And everyone had a great time. Spotted for six seasons of the popular CW drama: Gossip Girl dripping with antipathy. I was going to maybe take a nap, and these German tourists suddenly parted ways in front of me. Its about the end of the world, like the apocalypse, right? Oh no! They thought it was a lost cause. In keeping, we decided to rank a handful of them. I felt like I had just caught lightning in a bottle, just getting to sit across from him in that restaurant. 2023 TV GUIDE, A FANDOM COMPANY. What else could he possibly be right about? He came back senior year and was telling us all these stories about how he worked on his cousins weird little movie. Jonathan Lisco was hired as a co-executive producer for the third season; he is a former lawyer and created the New Orleans police drama K-Ville. Jason Horwitch, creator of AMC's Rubicon, joined the show as consulting producer for the fourth season. ER and Third Watch veteran Nelson McCormick is also a regular director for Southland. The lives of Police Officers working for the Los Angeles We built this hobo camp and did all sorts of crazy shit, like we were fashioning meat skewers to look like rats so that they could have props that theyre cooking in the fire. You dont want people going like, Its fine. Club talked to Kelly and a few others involved in the making of Southland Tales about its creation, its legacy, andagainst all oddsits future. I was like, Give me more, I want more SNL people. And it was high enough that it was catching the sunlight, even though it was dark out. Its one of my favorite moments in the film. Thats how much we were stretching every dollar and every hour that we were on set. Kelly seemed to be wondering that, too. To build one of those would have been way out of our budget, but we knew we wanted to at least try and build one with CGI. This is well into 2007, where Im in preproduction on The Box. And were out there getting the fires set up in the homeless camps. During his final term in the House of Representatives, Zirnkilton served in leadership as Assistant Minority Leader. We put up fliers and we put out through the art department, Any art students who know Adobe AfterEffects: Can you please help us with our visual effects in this movie? But to build an SUV with CGI wasnt crazy. Even academics have weighed in on the subject. Another moment where youre like, Is this real? He was really hoping to get paid for this. Is it going to work? And then someone called over the radio, We got it. It feels like if Im going to have riots and the Hindenburg explosion with some kind of futuristic dirigible, I need to justify all of that. I never would have felt that he was feeling any of that pressure. Jim Dale's silvery English lilt carries us through the candy-coated ABC dramedy, which was canceled after two brief but wonderful seasons. The film under-performed at the box office and was panned by critics, though it gained a cult following in its home video release. "Everyone always says the same shit at funerals," George states in the pilot. Hes so in command of his entire body, and all of that training from working in pro-wrestling, and delivering those huge monologues, and doing very precise acrobatics and hitting all those marks. He factors into one of Southland Talesmost notorious sequences, a psychedelic musical number where Abilene ambles around an arcade lip-syncing to The Killers All These Things That Ive Done, accompanied by a chorus line of women in platinum wigs and vinyl nurses uniforms. Less than one week after the Texas A&M-Corpus Christi men's basketball team celebrated claiming the Southland Conference regular season title, the women's Headlined by Dwayne Johnson, Seann William Scott, and Sarah Narrator Private Pilot Abilene (Justin Timberlake), is a soldier returned from Iraq with serious PTSD and a gnarly scar across his pretty face. Before anyone laid eyes on 12-year-old Kevin Arnold, we were greeted with the sound of his wise voice. Richard Kelly: It was the most amazing meeting of my life. Even if the series doesn't maintain the momentum of its, Latin Lover turns "Jane the Virgin" into a. I love it.. For every Batman, there is aCondorman. Voiced by Daniel Stern, older Kevin teaches us that we may not grasp our teenage confusions until much later -- and that's okay. But I guess the more you think about it, I guess it resonates. Marguerite Derricks: We went to the arcade for Justins number, and I saw where we would be shooting. Zirnkilton is known for providing the opening narration of all US shows in the Law & Order franchise. Kind of a genius. Todd Berger: I think its about a future in which government surveillance and pop culture saturation start melding into one. She may also, its revealed in the films accompanying graphic novels, be genuinely psychic. Claire Danes' voice-overs are like diary entries that you might have actually written at the ripe age of 15, anxious and semi-hopeful without becoming maudlin. And in all the years since, theyve become even more essential, because the graphic novels were our blueprint. Southland Season 3 Episode 5. (Last week:A Field in England). Each actor gives the dialogue their own spin, with some playing it completely straight while others camp it up. Part of what makesSouthland Talesso interesting is its complexity and the confusion it creates. 1 Donnie Darko fan. At Fandom, we like hunting for offbeat and off-the-wall films and TV shows that might become your own secret treasures. I wrote a script called Bessie, which has gotten kind of a lot of attention over the years, about a genetically engineered, upright-walking mutant cow. We may earn a commission from links on this page. Some third person limited. Those little glowing orbs, like the one that The Rock finds on the zeppelin at the endthat was just from my bocce ball set. And I say that with incredible gratitude for the luxuries I was afforded in making this film. Vaughn Smallhouse and Fortunio Balducci and Dr. Soberin Exxall those character names are very referential to characters in Kiss Me Deadly, or actors who appeared in Kiss Me Deadly. No one wanted to pay for this, because we were scraping together whatever dollars we could get out of Sony to fix some of the MegaZeppelin stuff at the end, and just make the ending look at least presentable, at a base level. All the things that were happening in the world, with Iraq and the Patriot Act and everything in the Bush Doctrine that was building, and it just felt like I needed to lean into all of that. He has been the announcer for the Kennedy Center Honors, and for the past seventeen years he has been the onstage announcer for the Top Cops Awards in Washington, D.C.[citation needed]. In addition, pop stars Justin Timberlake and Mandy Moore both have leading roles. It seems like it changes nothing but every once and awhile, you get to take a bad guy off the streets for good. I always told him, if I was going to get a vanity plate for your car, thatd be what it was: SCP CRP. 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