March 09, 2005

Mind F&%k Movies

A list of movies that leave you sitting there for several minutes, letting everything unravel. Not the movies that leave you thinking WTF? That might be for another list. Here are the movies and the reasons why:

Rocky Horror Picture Show (interplanetary travel, sexual revolution)
Hedwig and the Angry Inch (sexual identity, love)
Donnie Darko (time travel, schizophrenia)
American History X (human behavior)
Higher Learning (social interaction)

Planet of the Apes (science, good intentions, politics, time travel)
Broadcast News (group think, entertainment v. IQ