2016

Jun
09

Bleak Week: Despair Feels Good in a Place Like This

Notes on Bleak Week: Elle, dir. Paul Verhoeven, 2016; Sweet Country, dir. Warwick Thornton, 2017; Come and See, dir. Elem Klimov, 1985; Mother Joan of the Angels, dir. Jerzy Kawalerowicz, 1961; The Devil, Probably, dir. Robert Bresson, 1977.
2 min read
May
19

Cannibal Rerun

On Julia Ducournau’s Raw (2016).
10 min read
Mar
25

Horror Punks

On Green Room, dir. Jeremy Saulnier, 2015; Ready or Not 2: Here I Come, dir. Matt Bettinelli-Olpin and Tyler Gillett, 2026; and "Black Bark," from the collection A Collapse of Horses by Brian Evenson, 2016.
3 min read