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fromInverse
11 hours ago

The Most Experimental Thriller Of The Year Is About To Change The Genre For Good

Now, Schoenbrun is offering up Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma, which could be their most ambitious film yet. Where Schoenbrun's debut crystallized their brush with online liminal spaces, and I Saw the TV Glow spliced the stimulation of the "egg crack moment" with their affinity for cult TV classics, the filmmaker's third project lays waste to the slasher - but that's not its only focus. The reclamation of pleasure and sensuality is also top on Camp Miasma' s list of priorities, making for a horror that's equal parts horny and harrowing.
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fromVulture
1 week ago

Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma Is an Absolute Banger

Nostalgia can be reclaimed as a force for good by connecting past selves to present identities through resonant fictional objects and feelings.
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fromVulture
1 week ago

Jane Schoenbrun's New Movie Just Might Heal the American Sexual Psyche

A queer horror revival centers on a director seeking a “final girl,” using intimate, vulnerable sex to confront dissociation, nostalgia, and past misogyny and transphobia.
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fromVulture
2 months ago

Jane Schoenbrun Is Taking a Stab at the Remake Industrial Complex

Jane Schoenbrun's new film Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma is a meta-horror about a young director resurrecting a slasher franchise while encountering its reclusive original star, exploring themes of desire, fear, and self-discovery.
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