Slog - Comments on "Your tree is dead, and if it's not chopped down it will continue to harm and disturb the living." http://slog.thestranger.com/2007/07/your_tree_is_dead_and_if_its_not_chopped That is only of course the best line in the Charles Mudede/Robinson Devor movie Police Beat, by which I mean the Mudedest line. Have you not heard it spoken? Have you not seen Police Beat? I ran into this syndrome a few months ago, when a friend I recommended it to couldn't find it at the video store. Now, just this week, it's out on DVD, in all its strange and beautiful glory. (In honor of the release, the LA Times saluted it on Sunday as one of the "least likely and most original American independent films of the last... Copyright 2008 Tue, 10 Jul 2007 13:45:29 -0800 Tue, 10 Jul 2007 19:44:15 -0800 http://www.movabletype.org/?v=3.34 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss Comment by josh goodie. finally something worth watching. there's just so many times one can watch faith & john hubley's the cosmic eye.

]]> josh http://slog.thestranger.com/2007/07/your_tree_is_dead_and_if_its_not_chopped#c760944 http://slog.thestranger.com/2007/07/your_tree_is_dead_and_if_its_not_chopped#c760944 Arts Tue, 10 Jul 2007 13:55:44 -0800 Comment by Gurldoggie Hooray!
I saw this movie twice in the brief time is was at the Varsity. It really is one of the best American movies of the last n years. Plus, the view of Seattle is so warped and so unique. This movie is reason enough to love Charles Mudede! Take that, haters!

]]> Gurldoggie http://slog.thestranger.com/2007/07/your_tree_is_dead_and_if_its_not_chopped#c761004 http://slog.thestranger.com/2007/07/your_tree_is_dead_and_if_its_not_chopped#c761004 Arts Tue, 10 Jul 2007 14:52:28 -0800 Comment by Gabriel I saw it at the Edinburgh Film Festival and loved it. And that line is indeed the best.

]]> Gabriel http://slog.thestranger.com/2007/07/your_tree_is_dead_and_if_its_not_chopped#c761103 http://slog.thestranger.com/2007/07/your_tree_is_dead_and_if_its_not_chopped#c761103 Arts Tue, 10 Jul 2007 15:52:23 -0800 Comment by Mr. Poe He practically jacked it from The Virgin Suicides. Or did Devor jack it? One of the two.

]]> Mr. Poe http://slog.thestranger.com/2007/07/your_tree_is_dead_and_if_its_not_chopped#c761268 http://slog.thestranger.com/2007/07/your_tree_is_dead_and_if_its_not_chopped#c761268 Arts Tue, 10 Jul 2007 19:44:15 -0800