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.

Since her adolescence, Rachael did sex with uncountable mature men, boys, girls. She has no control over her sexual desire. Her sex addiction lead her marriage to divorce. Nymphomania created suicidal tendencies in her. With the alumni money, she started a business of Bar and Restaurant in Goa. Siddharth, a doctor from Delhi, came to Goa on a holiday. He met Rachael and fell in love with her. There is a conflict between Siddharth's love and Rachael's lust.
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.
An indie production of a romantic drama with a country-western feel meant to explore lost love.
One young woman with an unusual background tries to find and establish herself in the real world, which isn't exactly as festive as she hoped it would be.
As a horror buff, I was intrigued by people claiming 'The Sadness' was the most disturbing movie they've ever seen or to watch with caution. So, I finally put the internet to the test and watched it for myself... to varying results.
Ultimately the problem with The Bubble is that it plays everything for laughs to get around the audience’s defenses. But it comes off like a privileged white male thinking that ridiculing everyone else equally is the road to equality. And it’s not. And it's definitely not funny to pretend that it is.
A wondrously imaginative, diverse, and spirited allegory of childhood and the arduousness of adulthood.