Many corners of popular culture, from talk show “Desus & Mero” to sitcom revival “One Day at a Time” to sweatshirts on Instagram, have been putting forward a very positive message about mental health, championing therapy while also destigmatizing anxiety. That spirit of supportiveness suffuses “Pink Skies Ahead,” a coming-of-age tale of a young writer who learns to let go of her anxiety over having anxiety. (The film has been acquired by MTV Studios for worldwide release following its premiere at AFI 2020.)
It’s not necessarily breaking new ground, nor does it stretch the boundaries of the genre in the way films like “Diary of a Teenage Girl” or “Ghost World” have. But the heartfelt, autobiographical elements in writer-director Kelly Oxford’s storytelling, coupled with an appealing and empathetic performance by Jessica Barden (“The End of the F***ing World”), provide a real understanding of mental health that so often escapes...
It’s not necessarily breaking new ground, nor does it stretch the boundaries of the genre in the way films like “Diary of a Teenage Girl” or “Ghost World” have. But the heartfelt, autobiographical elements in writer-director Kelly Oxford’s storytelling, coupled with an appealing and empathetic performance by Jessica Barden (“The End of the F***ing World”), provide a real understanding of mental health that so often escapes...
- 10/19/2020
- by Alonso Duralde
- The Wrap
As a new fan of purchasing and collecting vinyl records, it's nice to see so much variety, especially in the world of horror. The eerily wonderful score composed by Ariel Loh for 2016's The Eyes of My Mother has now found a home on two 180-gram colored vinyl records in a deluxe gatefold jacket with satin coating courtesy of Waxwork Records. Continue reading for details on the liner notes, a look at the artwork by Nikita Kaun, and more:
The Eyes of My Mother Deluxe Vinyl Score: "Waxwork Records is excited to present the deluxe double LP film score release of The Eyes Of My Mother. Written and directed by Nicolas Pesce, The Eyes Of My Mother is a 2016 black and white horror film that focuses on a young woman, Francisca (Kika Magalhães) that grows up on the family farm where she has previously witnessed the murder of her mother during her adolescence.
The Eyes of My Mother Deluxe Vinyl Score: "Waxwork Records is excited to present the deluxe double LP film score release of The Eyes Of My Mother. Written and directed by Nicolas Pesce, The Eyes Of My Mother is a 2016 black and white horror film that focuses on a young woman, Francisca (Kika Magalhães) that grows up on the family farm where she has previously witnessed the murder of her mother during her adolescence.
- 1/17/2018
- by Tamika Jones
- DailyDead
The incredible folks over at Waxwork Records have just revealed that they are going to be releasing Ariel Loh’s The Eyes of My Mother (review) soundtrack on vinyl, although no release date was given. Waxwork Records has released such titles… Continue Reading →
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- 4/3/2017
- by Jonathan Barkan
- DreadCentral.com
Picture Grant Wood's famous painting American Gothic, the one with the stolid farmer and his missus. Now imagine that, were you able to slowly pan down and magically see what was going on just below the frame of this landmark 20th-century artwork, you were to spy a lithe girl sitting at their feet. She's slowly sawing away at the older couple's legs, cutting through sinew and bone, blood pooling around her on the ground. (You don't hear the elderly gent and his anxious-looking spouse screaming, as the young woman has already removed their tongues.
- 12/2/2016
- Rollingstone.com
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