Furthermore, the "DivX" format implies a certain grit—a degradation of quality that ironically suited the aesthetic of Korine’s film. While the movie was shot on high-end digital cameras, watching a compressed, 700MB .avi file on a laptop monitor added a layer of digital grain that paralleled the film’s dirty, chaotic narrative. It was an authentic viewing experience for a generation that grew up on Limewire and MegaUpload.
Anyone else think this holds up better than its initial reception suggested? Or still find it hollow? And which character arc hit hardest for you — Faith leaving early, or the others fully embracing the chaos? spring breakers divxcrawlercom