Paradise Crushed could be the black hole at the center of the film and video constellation that is Thornton's Peggy and Fred cycle. Scraps of sound and image, barely recognizable from previous episodes, collide and recombine as the story of the two children "raised by television" buckles under the pressure of digital technologies, electronic surveillance and millennial apocalyptic fervor.
Leslie Thornton
Director
The Hot Spot63%
Mufasa: The Lion King73%
Cast Away76%
The Secret Life of Walter Mitty72%
City Slickers64%
One Mile: Chapter One70%
The Blue Lagoon61%
Six Days Seven Nights61%
EO64%
Pee-wee's Big Adventure64%
Don't Worry Darling68%
Blink Twice66%
Palm Springs73%
The Poseidon Adventure71%
The Mosquito Coast63%
Interstate 6073%
Legend70%
Us69%
Wild Hogs59%
Crocodile Dundee64%
