If I may- in my estimation- #WidowsBay may very well be the best streaming series in a long time… and hands down one of the most mesmerizing acts of narrative prestidigitation in Horror.
Ex-Blockbuster employee here. And I mean it with 100% sincerity that the world would be a better place if we shut down all streaming services, re-opened Blockbusters and video stores worldwide, and shoved people back out into the world to find and enjoy their entertainment.
There’s a scene in Sentimental Value where Stellan Skarsgard tries to clean up a spill by getting an entire roll of paper towel (still on the cardboard tube), soaking it under a kitchen faucet and awkwardly wiping a table with the entire wet mass. I’ve never seen anything like it
“I think having it be so impossible for people to tell stories and having it be such an exclusive and rarified novel position to be in to find yourself doing so is capitalist hell and it hates women and it hates marginalized voices and its racist” - Kristen Stewart