Chicago Sun-Times
US · 19 hrs ago
Review: Jane Schoenbrun’s ‘Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma’ turns slasher tropes inward
It was an unexpected turn of events after seeing Jane Schoenbrun's buzzy third feature “Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma.”which received its Chicago premiere at Mubi Fest in July. Suddenly, after nearly 30 years of not thinking about the Counting Crows, their 1996 ballad “A Long December” was firmly stuck in my head, and it wouldn’t go away.
The film itself, a playful pastiche of shlocky, problematic slasher films, and send-up of the pressure to create within the confines of Hollywood…
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