
Movie Mindset Bonus: Interview with Repo Man Director Alex Cox
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Exploring Los Angeles, Harry Dean Stanton, and Political Commentary in Repo Man
The chapter delves into the director's experiences in Los Angeles and the influence on portraying the city in Repo Man, highlighting the real essence beyond media representation. It discusses the impact of Harry Dean Stanton in the film, his unconventional acting methods, and the shift in LA locations from undesirable to desirable. Furthermore, the conversation focuses on the strong political point of view in the film, critiquing Hollywood norms and discussing left-wing perspectives portrayed in the director's movies.
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