Anyone here read Under the Skin?

Mark Thibodeau jerkyleboeuf at gmail.com
Fri Feb 14 23:27:09 CST 2014


Great to see all the love given to POSSESSION lately. Makes me want to
see more by that auteur (whose name escapes for the moment).

Sexual horror is TRULY horrific, it's true. Just like the best of
Cronenberg proves.

YOPJerky

On Fri, Feb 14, 2014 at 12:58 PM, Emma Wrigley <ecwrigley at excite.co.uk> wrote:
> I really enjoyed the book and look forward to the film, though must add the
> film trailer hardly resembles the book. Lynchian I'd say, rather than
> Kubrick.
>
> <-----Original Message----->
>>From: Mark Thibodeau [jerkyleboeuf at gmail.com]
>>Sent: 14/2/2014 7:31:18 AM
>>To: antizoyd at yahoo.com
>>Cc: pynchon-l at waste.org
>>Subject: Re: Anyone here read Under the Skin?
>>
>>Judging from Glazer's two previous films, if we're going by
>>BIRTH, I'd
>>say Kubrick. If we're going by SEXY BEAST, I'd say... Madonna's
>>ex-hubby. What's's'name. Lock Stock bro.
>>
>>BIRTH is stylistically like Kubrick, and I am an obsessive -
>>perhaps
>>overly so - fan of Kubrick's, so finding 'the next Kubrick' is
>>a bit
>>of a hobby of mine. Toddy Hayne's SAFE is the closest
>>approximation to
>>a genuinely Kubrickean style without merely aping his tricks
>>that I've
>>seen.
>>
>>YOPJ
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>On Fri, Feb 14, 2014 at 1:57 AM, Rich Clavey
>> wrote:
>>> New Kubrick? New Lynch? I dunno. The trailer sure makes me
>>want to see it
>>> though.
>>> zoyd
>>>
>>>
>>> ________________________________
>>> From: Mark Thibodeau
>>> To: pynchon -l
>>> Sent: Thursday, February 13, 2014 8:17 PM
>>> Subject: Anyone here read Under the Skin?
>>>
>>> Apparently, the book is even creepier than this trailer for
>>the movie,
>>> which is being hyped as "the new Kubrick".
>>>
>>> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fXXtTK1dyrg
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