Halina Reijn’s wickedly funny slasher forms part of a new wave of films and shows – from Euphoria to Shiva Baby – in which Gen-Z life is the stuff of nightmares 💤😱
, another film starring Rachel Sennott, unravels with all the ratcheting suspense of a horror movie – thanks in part to Ariel Marx’s horror-inspired score – though you’ll find no axe-wielding murderers here. Instead, its jump scares come in the form of the protagonist’s sugar daddy, wife, child and her ex showing up unexpectedly at a shiva she is attending with her parents.
creator Sam Levinson claimed he was paying homage to the iconic opening sequence from Brian De Palma’s, in which the eponymous character menstruates for the first time in a girl’s locker room. While the show, credited as “TV’s most realistic portrayal of anxiety” byonscreen movement linking the Gen-Z experience – particularly with regards to bodies, sexuality and identity – to a hellscape.
Reijn’s subversive slasher sometimes laughs at the fears of its protagonists, but ultimately, says the director, she is laughing at herself: “I don’t have children, so I feel literally like some hole in my soul has been filled by these girls, because I love them so much. I look up to them. They have taught me a lot about inclusivity, feminism, being at ease with my anxiety and my panic attacks. I used to have so many panic attacks in the wings, and I would literally go to a doctor.
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