I'm a cinephile, writer and hoarder of DVDs. I've written for e-magazines and websites including Flicks & The City, Louder Than War, and Mise-in-Sane. Hitchcock had the right idea: "the only way to get rid of my fears is to make films about them."
There have been many American movies specifically concerned with the country itself. Few are as biting, inventive, and also endlessly relevant as Easy Rider....