Easy Rider
- sombre
- measured
Sombre, measured, measured drama / adventure, grounded in texture. Nihilistic, intimate, measured.
How every film is hand-scored →Wyatt and Billy, two Harley-riding hippies, complete a drug deal in Southern California and decide to travel cross-country in search of spiritual truth.
Our read · Easy Rider (1969) reads as a sombre, measured, grounded drama · adventure entry — measured in intensity, intimate in scope, measured in temperature, nihilistic in outlook.
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The shape of Easy Rider
What watching it is actually like.
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The reading.
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