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Sing the body elastic

I wrote about superhero cinema for Sight & Sound, quoting Frank Zappa in the process and coming to a conclusion about which side of the fence I’m on about the Marvel Cinematic Universe. I was reading people like Scott Bukatman talk about the body politics of comic books for a long time before the Joss Whedon helpfully showed up to demonstrate what happens when you leave that aspect out.

Up next Winter Sleep, Sally Potter, Altered States, Je t'aime je t'aime Trash, White God, The Duke of Burgundy For Critic’s Notebook I watched Stephen Daldry’s Trash, which nestles comfortably enough between superficial romanticism and YA earnestness to lose
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