1:21 pm - 01/23/2013
A festival insider tells THR the Paul Schrader-directed thriller has "an ugliness and a deadness to it."
Are there no film festivals willing to welcome Lindsay Lohan’s The Canyons?
Sources tell THR that SXSW has joined Sundance in rejecting the erotic thriller. A festival insider tells THR that the Bret Easton Ellis-penned, Paul Schrader-directed Canyons — which features tons of nudity, including au naturel shots of Lohan — suffers from significant “quality issues.”
Says a festival insider, “It’s got an ugliness and a deadness to it.” Canyons producer Braxton Pope says the filmmakers are still awaiting official word from the festival.
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SXSW Rejected Lindsay Lohan's 'Canyons' Over 'Quality Issues'
A festival insider tells THR the Paul Schrader-directed thriller has "an ugliness and a deadness to it."
Are there no film festivals willing to welcome Lindsay Lohan’s The Canyons?
Sources tell THR that SXSW has joined Sundance in rejecting the erotic thriller. A festival insider tells THR that the Bret Easton Ellis-penned, Paul Schrader-directed Canyons — which features tons of nudity, including au naturel shots of Lohan — suffers from significant “quality issues.”
Says a festival insider, “It’s got an ugliness and a deadness to it.” Canyons producer Braxton Pope says the filmmakers are still awaiting official word from the festival.
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