"I Saw the TV Glow": Jane Schoenbrun's Trans Masterpiece and A24's Boldest Horror Movie - Review

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Director Jane Schoenbrun's new film "I Saw the TV Glow," premiering at Sundance, explores the thin line between fiction and reality through the story of a teenager's obsession with a Buffy-esque TV show. Influenced by their own experience with gender transition, the film features a haunting narrative and a soundtrack with original songs by queer artists. With nods to '90s pop culture and the supernatural, the film delves into themes of loneliness and the search for something that feels like real life, while also featuring appearances by actors from Buffy and Limp Bizkit's Fred Durst.
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