Youre not the same person once the film has finished page 6. Released on lofi vhs and edited in part while blindfoldedor so korine atteststhe 78minute movie follows a gang of miscreants who roam. Harmony korines trash humpers is a film critics worst nightmare audibly grating, visually distorted, completely random, and lacking any kind of discernible narrative other than what youd gather from the title, its 77 minutes of actors in terrifying oldpeople makeup committing acts of vandalism and murder, molesting garbage cans, and masturbating foliage. The film was released in a limited release and through video on demand on november 3, 2016. Harmony korine celebrity profile check out the latest harmony korine photo gallery. Reviews of trash humpers film, black comedy page 2 rate. Rent trash humpers 2009 on dvd and bluray dvd netflix.
A dadaist delight, harmony korines trash humpers is a direct descendant of jack smiths flaming creatures, perhaps the first and only. Spring breakers helmer harmony korine sets next pic with. Meanspirited and hopelessly short on comic invention, problem child is a particularly unpleasant comedy, one thats loaded with manic scenery chewing and juvenile. Rent trash humpers 2009 starring rachel korine and brian kotzue on dvd and bluray. Meanspirited and hopelessly short on comic invention, problem child is a particularly unpleasant comedy, one thats. People with talent allowed themselves to participate in. Sep 10, 2009 a film unearthed from the buried landscape of the american nightmare, trash humpers follows a small group of elderly peeping toms through the shadows and margins of an unfamiliar world. This film could have been memorable, but ends up being. Sep 12, 2009 video archive for the film trash humpers, which has a domestic theatrical release in the year of 2009. Korine himself went on to direct several audaciously polarizing feature films.
A serbian film doesnt live up to the stigma of disturbing cinema the same way cannibal holocaust does, but as a whole contains great production values, good. Still, for all of the weirdness and shock lite, really, trash humpers betrays the hand of an artist there is a narrative that emerges out of the randomness essentially, i think its korines very harmony korineesque love letter to his young bride, the mother of his child, rachel who plays momma. Jul 07, 2010 harmony korines trash humpers soundtrack is a load of rubbish stained with fluids and adorned with a doodled penis, is this the most unappealing limitededition release ever. This movie is just a whole new level of failure, no story, no script, nothing funny at all and its utterly boring, i had to live the movie theater after 30 mins after trying to convince myslef that i drove all the way there and paid the money. The former enfant terrible who gave us gummo and julien donkeyboy before alienating a lot of fans with the almostlikearealmovie mister lonely has returned to his roots, so to speak, with trash humpers, a shotonvhscamcorderandblownupto35mm pseudofoundfootage extravanganza that literally screams look at me. A serbian film does not live up to its stigma of having vile content that makes you want to stop viewing it. Times have changed, and the spectacle of an orgy of the impotent, enacted by performers behaving like threeyearolds whove just discovered their penises and. Trash humpers is harmony korines first wholly successful movie and his second after mister lonely product of a unique and believable voice. A mindnumbing piece of wouldbe provocation from the buttonpushing harmony korine, trash humpers gets no stars from me not because its offensive. Harmony korine trash humpers ost 2010, vinyl discogs. Shortly after, vertical entertainment acquired distribution rights to the film. While partying, drinking, and taking drugs, they are arrested, only to be bailed out by a drug and arms dealer. The participants themselves, as true sociopaths, crudely document their debased and shocking actions.
How many brain cells have you killed watching these gems. Well, harmony korines new film, trash humpers, afflicts everyone, the afflicted and the comfortable. Follows the lives of a small group of sociopathic elderly people in nashville, tennessee. This book, the trash humpers, is based on the photographic research for korines latest directorial project of the same name.
I would definitely recommend it for family movie night or perhaps a romantic date night. Shot on worn vhs home video, the film features a losergang cultfreak collective living in nashville, tennessee. Pan gets panned oct 08, 2015 trash 2015, a thriller about a trio of brazilian kids who run afoul of a corrupt politician after discovering a wallet in a garbage dump, is at 70 percent. With vanessa hudgens, selena gomez, ashley benson, rachel korine. Trash humpers pictures and photo gallery check out just released trash humpers pics, images, clips, trailers, production photos and more from rotten tomatoes pictures archive. The first thing that comes to my mind after watching trash humpers is a rather insouciant question. For example, in the film theres a scene involving two characters seeing footage of. Its oddly affecting in a deeply discomfiting way, but trash humpers pales in comparison with harmony korines earlier, truly transgressive work. This movie is enjoyable for all ages in any setting. Takashi miikes yakuza apocalypse 2015, an actionfantasy about an aspiring mobster whos also a vampire, is at 63 percent.
Remarkable only because so many people, some of them very intelligent, where duped into thinking this is actually worth watching. Trash humpers is a 2009 experimental black comedy horror film written and directed by harmony korine. The unwatchable julien donkeyboy and the occasionally worthwhile gummo for all their strained pretenses of showing us some real, nittygritty backwoods honesty are ruined by a perpetual blue state, arty otherness, as if korine wants to get up. Hes still interested in the random destruction and raw pathology of backwater grotesques, but even the thin narrative tissue of movies like gummo has been cut away, as has such bourgeois concerns as composition, pacing, and the meaningful relationship between one scene. Five favorite films with harmony korine apr 02, 20 filmmaker, provocateur, degenerate, genius. But trash humpers reduces the korine aesthetic to its bare essentials. If it is not the worst film i have ever seen, that makes it all the more shameful. All critics 39 top critics 14 fresh 23 rotten 16 it is an exercise in experimental provocation and in pure insolence, while sometimes being horribly funny and fascinating, reviving the spirit of tod brownings freaks and the icecold vision of diane arbus. Trash humpers is a 2009 experimental black comedydrama horror film written and directed by harmony korine. A film unearthed from the buried landscape of the american nightmare, trash humpers follows a small group of elderly peeping toms through the shadows and margins of an unfamiliar world. Vegas vacation will likely disappoint fans of the previous films in the series as its clear that the screenwriters have run out of ideas. Trash year 2014 genre crime drama thriller mystery adventure type movies idmb rating 7.
A mindnumbing piece of wouldbe provocation from the buttonpushing harmony korine, trash humpers gets no stars from me not because its offensive and disgusting like his earlier gummo and. Harmony korine was born in 1973 in bolinas, california. Cruelmente documentado pelos integrantes, seguimos as acoes chocantes desses verdadeiros sociopatas como nunca visto antes. Spring breakers helmer harmony korine, on the verge of having his first breakout hit after a most eclectic career, has made a deal for his next film to be produced by john leshers le. There are currently two videos available for the film, of which one and only one is a trailer, as listed below. Actionpacked, funny, and thoughtprovoking, trash finds feelgood cinema in reallife squalor without resorting to cheap sentimentality. Four college girls hold up a restaurant in order to fund their spring break vacation. Caligula is sickening, utterly worthless, shameful trash. Every indication given from the basic premise of the movie would naturally suggest that harmony korine is trying to freak out the squares again. Crudely documented by the participants themselves, we follow the debased and shocking actions of a group of true sociopaths the likes of which have never been. The film cuts out at one point, and cuts back to a badly degraded recording of childrens shoes in a massive puddle of bloodthe next scene is of the trash humpers waking up hung over.
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