Kit models himself on Dean, wearing the right jeans and combing his hair the right way, but it’s never more than an imitation with no creativity or originality behind it. The intended homage on his part is obvious, so obvious that it’s painfully uninventive. While Kit and Holly are making their way west towards Montana, Kit suggests they change their names and become James and Priscilla. While on the run, Kit maintains a degree of aloofness, but Malick repeatedly exposes the performativity behind his anti-hero’s devil-may-care attitude and his appropriation of Dean’s persona as a means to become (in)famous. When Holly’s father makes it clear that he disapproves of Kit’s relationship with his daughter, Kit shoots the man and the lovers embark across America’s heartland on a killing spree inspired by the true crimes of Charles Starkweather and Caril Ann Fugate in 1958. In Fort Dupree, South Dakota, a small town far removed in both distance and noteworthiness from the stretch of highway in California where Dean lost his life, Kit seeks to emulate the icon. Dean’s sudden death encased him in his own mythology – forever young, a rebel eternally in search of a cause. Through Dean’s few but significant roles, his image as a symbol of teenage restlessness and disillusionment was cultivated both by Hollywood and the public. Though the young star is dead, his legacy looms large. Badlands, begins in 1959, four years after Dean was tragically killed in a car accident. Terrence Malick‘s 1973 directorial debut.
And he does, indeed, look like James Dean. He’s a misfit, a 25-year-old garbage collector with an abundance of peculiarities, delusions of grandeur, and no moral compass. To 15-year-old Holly Sargis (Sissy Spacek), the sun rises and sets on Kit Carruthers (Martin Sheen). “He was handsomer than anybody I’d ever met. Please consider buying the physical copies of Criterion Collection’s BluRays. So before we continue into Malick’s films – No torrent, magnet link or stream will do his titles justice.
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