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RE: I really, really wanted to like it…. but it dragged--- and I'm a guy who
Posted by Revolver66 on May 12, 2014 at 09:28:45:
The pretentious dialogue may be playing into the film’s gentrification subtext. There is an air of superiority generated from the vampires’ education, artistic sensibility, taste, affluence – wads of cash are readily produced for services.
In an ironic sense, these immortals are always the “new” people, haughty types that price you out of your neighborhood. Jarmusch turns the genre on its head for an audience who think they’re too cool for it, yet, these “cool” vampires become representative of the qualities we dislike.