Jane Schoenbrun‘s I Saw the TV Glow has been hailed as among the finest movies of 2024, and at a latest Q&A session, the director teased what to anticipate from her subsequent film with two very distinctive comparisons.
What did Jane Schoenbrun say about her subsequent film?
Talking throughout a Q&A session at a displaying of I Noticed the TV Glow (through film critic Siddhant Adlakha on X), Schoenbrun mentioned that her subsequent film, titled Teenage Intercourse and Demise at Camp Miasma, is within the works. She additionally described the movie as “Portrait of a Woman on Hearth set in a Friday the thirteenth sequel.”
Schoenbrun didn’t dive into the movie’s plot an excessive amount of except for that, however in a earlier interview with Filmmaker Magazine, she did say that the film can be “all about intercourse,” particularly studying about intercourse after transitioning.
“My subsequent film is all about intercourse––basically a film about studying to get pleasure from intercourse after transition,” mentioned Schoenbrun. “Pre-transition, it wasn’t that I used to be asexual––I had loads of want––however having good intercourse within the improper physique was not possible. What was accessible was full dissociation, which is clearly a theme within the first two movies.”
In a profile in The New Yorker, the film is alleged to each “honor and critique” the serial killer style, hinting that the film will likely be a slasher of some type. Schoenbrun’s I Noticed the TV Glow launched earlier this 12 months through A24, and was a hit each critically and on the field workplace, the place it earned $5.3 million.
