worst nightmare.
''I gotta do something before they forget. I know what it's like to be ignored.''
maybe if you can create something beautiful, people will see something meaningful inside of you. maybe if you can't create something beautiful, that's a reflection of your soul. maybe people will judge your level of worth based on the art you create, your worth as a person. we do a lot to feel worthy of others, as superficial as it can be. it's awful to…
unfortunately zahler's idiosyncrasies aren't enough to make this exciting, doubles down on all the issues with bone tomahawk. as expected from a zahler script it is insensitive, violent, and deliberately plodding, but the impersonal workmanlike direction and poor performances from the two leads kills any real investment, and ends up only making zahler's dialogue more alien. awful central romance.