The way this scene flipped the traditional male gaze of the rape/revenge genre on its head was brilliant and we absolutely do not talk about it enough!
I feel like society doesn’t talk enough about how Rihanna played Marion Crane, one of the most iconic characters ever… Like that actually happened and we all were alive and breathing air when it did!
In a Violent Nature isn’t trying to be New Jason. It’s literally just “What if [generic backwoods slasher] was an arthouse film told through the hulking immortal killer’s perspective, leaving you to contemplate the sadness of his eternal doom?”
Just say you didn’t get it!
It sometimes takes years of retrospection to pinpoint a specific political event and trace its impact on cinema—but the overturning of Roe v Wade has undeniably resulted in a wave of radically pro-choice antichrist baby horror: