剧情简介
迈克(库尔特·拉塞尔饰)是一个经常与死神打交道的特技演员,久经刺激之后,他俨然成为一个变态杀人狂。一天,他穿上行头,照样开着那印有骷髅图案的汽车上路寻找猎物。在午夜酒吧,他接近了一些年轻女人(罗莎里奥·道森、范妮莎·费丽托、乔丹·莱德、罗丝·麦高恩等饰)。在喋喋不休的她们离开酒吧后,迈克展开了行动,那辆诡异的汽车,便是他的致命兇器。一段时间后,李(玛丽·伊莉莎白·文斯蒂德饰)和她的朋友们(佐伊·贝尔等饰)结伴开车兜风,一路上有完没完地闲聊。此时脸上有疤,目露凶光的迈克又在暗处盯上了她们并一路跟蹤,他还能继续可怕的疯狂杀戮吗。
电影赏析
提到昆汀,有人说他是鬼才——鬼才知道他在想什么,有人说他是老变态,老流氓。作为美国本土B级片导演中的佼佼者,他最擅长的就是喋喋不休+暴力美学。在他的代表作《落水狗》和《低俗小说》里面,黑帮、劫匪无一例外的都是重度话痨,说着说着就要杀人掠货,然后继续话痨。人名气大了自然慢慢就登堂入室了,前几年的《无耻混蛋》居然还摇身混进了主流影院。然而昆汀并没有就此人模狗样起来,还是在他擅长的B级片里面继续恶俗着。整个磨坊系列都在致敬,向B级片致敬,向cult致敬。不仅如此,播映方式也是完全的磨坊式:两片连放,中间穿插其他电影的预告片(为此,导演们还专门製作了几部假的预告片)。如果说前面的《索女.丧尸.机关枪》是随赠的爆米花,这部《金刚不坏》就是主片了。
故事大致是这样的:一个退休的电影飞车特技男,驾驶着自己改装过的防死车(death proof)游弋在公路上。他看上去是个和蔼神秘的大叔,实际上是冷血变态的系列杀人狂。他的目标是一车年轻漂亮的女孩子们,作案方法是用自己的防死车把对方的车撞飞。某次他一下就把五个小妞撞死了。后来他又瞄上了一车小妞,却没想到对方是同行——飞车特技女,于是自己被玩死了。
这部电影被我这样一讲,魅力顿失。整部电影的大部分时间,都是妞们在群聊。尤其是第一组MM,在她们悲催地被撞死之前,观众需要听她们扯淡约40分钟,内容无非是你的男友我的前男友她的情敌诸如此类。其间不乏小机灵和小幽默。幸好MM们个个性感热辣活色生香,热裤紧身tshirt,夹带那段经典的lap dance,否则不知道男性观众如何坚持得下去。第二组MM同样是4个女人2000只鸭子,谈话内容也是男友前男友,但却带着点儿人生哲学在里面了。如果说第一组是恃靓行兇的萝丽,第二组就是成熟冷艳的御姐——尤其是里面的一位姐关于为啥要随身带枪的论证,简直绝了。
昆汀电影里面的男男女女,必然的是平均每句话一到两个f*ck。在这部电影里面,妞们之间不必叫名字,直接都是b-i-t-c-h。(想起某姐们说的,对不熟的女生,要叫美女;熟到不行的,要叫贱人。)年轻的那帮“外国女流氓”们喝酒磕药,跳dirty dance;成熟的那帮生活相对健康,喜欢玩现实版极品飞车。所以这部电影是有教育意义的:珍爱生命,远离酒精毒品,投入到或刺激或平庸的体育爱好中来吧!
啰嗦了许多——看来只要和昆汀沾边,人多少都变话痨——来说说这部电影的看点吧。
看点一:性感美女butterfly的lap dance。据说这段舞蹈是演员的临场发挥,果然是尤物来的。音乐是coasters的《Down in Mexico》——这首歌跳lap dance,天造地设。昆汀的审美应该代表着广大直男的终极审美,他对性感的解读应该算是教科书级别的——他的镜头,永远是男人的眼光的着落点,顺序都不会错的。在昆汀的电影里面,尤物的衣着永远是简单的——用最简单来衬托最艳丽。
看点二:最后二十分钟的飙车戏。昆汀特意请来了获得最佳特技演员奖的zoe来饰演她自己——飞车特技女,于是一切看上去尤为真实刺激。当Zoe挥舞铁棒跨着车门绝尘而去时,宛如古代骑着骏马的大侠。她狡黠一笑:我们追上去搞死他,她从草地里钻出来:我没事啊——Zoe is a cat.
看点三:音乐。(这应该算是“听点”)除了前面提到的《Down in Mexico》,片尾曲《chick habit》,也是经典。
原声音乐
《Down in Mexico》
Janet Jackson-Runaway
I've seen the world
Been to many places
Made lots of friends
Many different races
I've had such fun
Around the world it's true
African skies with Nairobi mood
I fell asleep in Tuscany and dreamed
The one thing missing was you
Runaway with me my love
Yeah yeah yeah yeah
The one thing missing was you
Runaway with me my love
Yeah yeah yeah yeah
I woke up with an Australian breeze
And danced the dance with Aborigines
Oh under the moon glow
Down in Mexico
I dreamed
One thing was missing that's you
Runaway with me my love
Yeah yeah yeah yeah
The one thing missing was you
Runaway with me my love
Yeah yeah yeah yeah
We'll sail the water of many colours
Won't need no compass
Love will guide our way
Don't need nobody
Long as we got each other
No need to hurry
We've got everyday
I want to share
The world with you you see
Springtime in Paris
Was so good to me
Oh this is for me and
Reality so please
Make all my wishes come true
Runaway with me my love
Yeah yeah yeah yeah
The one thing missing was you
And I just want to have a good time
Yeah
Ooh-ooh-ooh-ooh
And I just know we'll have a good time
Yeah
Oh please come with me
And I just know we'll have a good time
Yeah
It'll be fun walking in the rain in Spain
And I just know we'll have a good time
Oh didn't quiet hit the note
That wasn't such a good time
And I just know we'll have a good time
Yeah
And I just know we'll have a good time
Yeah
片尾曲《chick habit》
| 演唱 | April March |
所属专辑 | Paris in April |
Chick Habit是Deathproof的片尾曲。该片即是最近炒得火热的《刑房三部曲》之一。片子很一般,昆兄在节奏控制方面要向《越狱》的导演好好取经。女孩扎堆交谈的镜头,即便是关于她们的私生活的吧,也还是令人感到冗长烦闷,昏昏欲睡。另外我很反感昆兄客串出演的做法。每次我看到他的脸,立马想到“这是昆丁·塔伦蒂诺”而不是他应当扮演的那个角色(虽然一般都是小角色,但也有台词啊,可他说台词的那个彆扭……)。每次他和一大帮专业演员出现在同一个镜头里,整个气氛立刻就拧巴了。
不管怎么说还是推荐一下Deathproof的原声大碟。比Planet Terror(《刑房三部曲》的另外一部)强,不如《低俗小说》。后者的原声之所以成功,在于每一首被选用的歌都简明地点出电影中每一个章节的主题,是典型的剧情与音乐相得益彰的例子。而Deathproof中所选的歌曲虽然也很怀旧,但是影片的节奏感不强,在某种意义上孤立了配乐。
歌词:
Hang up the chick habit
Hang is up. Daddy.or you'll be alone in a quick
Hang up the chick habit
Hang is up. Daddy.or you'll never get another fix
I'm telling you it's not a trick
pay attention don't be thick
Or you're liable to get licked
You're gonna see the reason why when they're spitting in your eye
They'll be spitting in your eye
Hang up the chick habit
Hang is up. Daddy a girl's not tonic or a pill
Hang up the chick habit
Hang is up. Daddy you're just jumping for a spill
Oh, how your bubble's gonna burst
When you meet anothernurse she'll be driving in a heaese
You're gonna need a heap of glue
when they all catvh up with you
And they cut you up in two
Now your ears are ringing thr birds will stop their singing
Everything is turning gray
No candy in you till. no cutie left to thrill
You're alone on a Tuseday
Hang up the chick habit
Hang is up. Daddy.or you'll be alone in a quick
Hang up the chick habit
Hang is up. Daddy.or you'll never get another fix
I'm telling you it's not a trick
pay attention don't be thick
Or you're liable to get licked
You're gonna see the reason why when they're spitting in your eye
They'll be spitting in your eye
You're gonna see the reason why when they're spitting in your eye
They'll be spitting in your eye

















