Jane Schoenbrun‘s I Saw the TV Glow has been hailed as one of the best films of 2024, and at a recent Q&A session, the straightforwardor elevatebranch offd what to await from her next movie with two very exceptional comparisons.
What did Jane Schoenbrun say about her next movie?
Speaking during a Q&A session at a shothriveg of I Saw the TV Glow (via film critic Siddhant Adlakha on X), Schoenbrun shelp that her next movie, titled Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma, is in the labors. She also portrayd the film as “Portrait of a Lady on Fire set in a Friday the 13th sequel.”
Schoenbrun didn’t dive into the film’s plot too much aside from that, but in a previous intersee with Filmoriginater Magazine, she did say that the movie would be “all about intimacy,” definiteassociate lgeting about intimacy after transitioning.
“My next movie is all about intimacy––essentiassociate a movie about lgeting to enhappiness intimacy after transition,” shelp Schoenbrun. “Pre-transition, it wasn’t that I was aintimacyual––I had plenty of desire––but having excellent intimacy in the wrong body was impossible. What was useable was filled dissociation, which is clearly a theme in the first two films.”
In a profile in The New Yorker, the movie is shelp to both “honor and critique” the serial ender genre, hinting that the movie will be a slasher of some sort. Schoenbrun’s I Saw the TV Glow liberated earlier this year via A24, and was a success both criticassociate and at the box office, where it geted $5.3 million.
