Canyons (2013)
Release Year: 2013
Nation: United States
Alternative Title: The Canyons, Vale do Pecado, Amartia, Vétkek völgye, Vale do Pecado
Director: Paul Schrader
Writer: Bret Easton Ellis
Production & Genre
Producer: Producer: Braxton Pope
Co-Producer: Beau Laughlin, Ken Locsmandi, Kurt Kittleson, Lindsay Lohan, Ricky Horne Jr., Ross Levine
Executive Producer: Paul Hunter
Companies: Filmworks/FX, Post Empire Films, Sodium Fox
Budget: 250.000
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Keywords
Keywords: adultery, control, fear, hollywood, jealousy, liar, love affair, mind games, movie business, possessiveness, psychotherapy, seduction, snooping, threesome, trust fund baby
Story
Canyons follows two young inhabitants of Los Angeles as their lives become entwined in a web of deceit and passion. The story begins with the discovery of an illicit love affair between these characters, setting them on a dark journey through the depths of human nature. Their relationship becomes sexually charged and violent as they engage in mind games and power struggles.
Summary
Directed by Paul Schrader in 2013, Canyons is a drama-thriller that explores the darker side of human relationships. Set within the context of Hollywood and its movie business, the film delves into themes such as adultery, jealousy, possession, and manipulation. The story revolves around two characters, one being a trust fund baby, who engage in a toxic relationship filled with lies and snooping. Schrader presents a violent and sexually charged narrative that takes viewers on a tour through the dark underbelly of human nature.
