🎬 "Wasting my time in the waiting line..." The mid 90s to the mid 00s saw a huge boom in indie auteur filmmaking. Movies like Clerks , The Mariachi , and Sex, Lies, and Videotape introduced the world to a host of new directorial voices with signature styles thanks to the growing ease of DIY filmmaking. Over the last few weeks, we've rewatched two films from that era that both take place in New Jersey, so it's time to revive an old label: "My Misspent Youth in Films" Garden State Directed by: Zach Braff Starring: Zach Braff, Peter Sarsgaard, Natalie Portman Released: August 20, 2004 A quietly troubled young man returns home for his mother's funeral after being estranged from his family for a decade. What I Thought Then That guy from Scrubs made a movie that turned out to be the voice of a generation. It was edgy, it was funny, it had an amazing soundtrack and some fantastically quotable lines. My 24-year-old cinephile ass ate it up! What I Think Now We...
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