Gus Van Sant's Constant Thematic and Cinematic Elements
The differences in these films could not be more blatant, and yet Gus Van Sant has found a way to portray the same messages and use the same techniques in each.

Daffy, psychedelic fantasy about a hippie idyll interrupted by straights and a scheme to lace the water supply with LSD; prodded by the music of the Beatles and the Rolling Stones.
The differences in these films could not be more blatant, and yet Gus Van Sant has found a way to portray the same messages and use the same techniques in each.
The intrepid archaeologist's latest adventure is an exciting, nostalgia-driven exploration of clashing ideologies amid ever-changing social dynamics and technological advancements.
Sisters Mia and Emma discover and hunt down a unicorn with magical blood and want to protect it.
There were too many irrelevant parts that could have been shortened, and too many characters that didn't advance the plot. Either way, some things didn't add up. This was just another played out plot with little, if any, originality in it. By the end of the film, I wasn't happy that she finally got her freedom, I was happy that it was finally over.
This animated kids' movie shows viewers two different species--jungle animals and aliens--and how both species coexist.
Though 'Bound' technically falls under the genres of crime and thriller, the film's heart is a romance between two women.