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A tall figure in a rusted metal fire-helmet walking through a sunlit pine forest.

In a Violent Nature: The Slasher from the Wrong Side

Chris Nash's debut takes the slasher apart from the killer's point of view, and the radical formal choice is also the reason the film divides its audience. I want to argue for it.

Marcus Vell·4 Feb·6 min

A teenage girl in a canoe on a calm Canadian lake at golden-hour sunset.

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My Old Ass: Megan Park's Summer Movie with Actual Time

I took my younger sister to see Megan Park's second feature thinking it would be a throwaway, and we walked out crying. The retrospective case is that it is the sharpest coming-of-age indie of the year, and I'll fight about it.

Jules Okonkwo·21 Jun·6 min