I Don't Feel at Home in This World Anymore
First screened in July 2017
Director: Macon Blair. Cast: Melanie Lynskey, Elijah Wood, David Yow, Devon Graye, Jane Levy, Gary Anthony Williams, Myron Natwick, Lee Eddy, Michelle Moreno, Christine Woods, Robert Longstreet, Derek Mears, Jana Lee Hamblin, Dana Millican, Ray Buckley, Maxwell Hamilton, J.J. Green, Taylor Tunes, Marilyn Faith Hickey, Macon Blair. Screenplay: Macon Blair.

Twitter Capsule: Thriller scenes have chops but Blair sustains a funnier, weirder tone. Keeps surprising.

VOR:   Sets and hits an ambitious target for off-kilter macabre. What surprises and impresses is how the disquiet it uncorks lingers with you.



Photo © 2017 Netflix/Film Science/XYZ Films

Not yet reviewed in full. Grade: B


Awards:
Sundance Film Festival: Grand Jury Prize (Dramatic)

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