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- It belongs to a tradition of mainstream-adjacent satire that’s shamelessly blatant, gleefully offensive, and provocative to a fault—it’s a descendant of Paul Verhoeven’s Showgirls, which similarly burlesqued American beauty (and ugliness) via a literally and figuratively full-frontal assault on good taste.
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Spring Breakers has generated debate and controversy among critics, with some regarding the film as sexist due to its objectification of women, while others viewed the film as a feminist or female-empowerment film.
It’s hard to watch for some because the satire is dialed to 11, but it’s a great movie. It’s a movie about the filth of modern society and you leave it feeling dirty. It’s why it’s worth watching once, but probably never again.
Mar 22, 2023 · It belongs to a tradition of mainstream-adjacent satire that’s shamelessly blatant, gleefully offensive, and provocative to a fault—it’s a descendant of Paul Verhoeven’s Showgirls, which...
- Adam Nayman
Movies. Spring Breakers. Dead-on satire of our sexed-up culture or dull piece of exploitative garbage? By Dana Stevens. March 20, 20137:50 PM. Spring Breakers. Photo courtesy of Muse Productions....
Mar 13, 2013 · Advertisement. So, Korine's latest is a characteristically serious film about inherently ridiculous characters, but it's too montonous to be really thoughtful or funny. Korine genuinely loves the amoral posturing of his bikini-clad, thrill-seeking co-ed protagonists, but eventually it all feels like too much of the same thing.
Mar 15, 2013 · Richard Brody. The Life Lessons of “Spring Breakers” March 15, 2013. The real subject of Harmony Korine’s “Spring Breakers” isn’t college students’ beachside carousing, it’s murder.
Mar 21, 2013 · I’ve heard a lot of people talking about “Spring Breakers” — Harmony Korine’s new celebration/satire of America’s decadent/cancerous spring break culture — but I haven’t read a lot ...
