Portal to childhood nightmares
Kyle Edward Ball unpacks the mystique of his viral horror film, ‘Skinamarink.’
“Skinamarink,” the runaway success story of the moment, is at once the stuff of literal nightmares and every indie filmmaker’s dream: a $15,000 chiller that’s earned $1.8 million in theaters in a matter of weeks.
And, love it or hate it, polarizing reactions have made writer-director Kyle Edward Ball’s experimental debut feature — in which two young siblings wake up in the middle of the night to find their father gone, the doors and windows missing and a malevolent entity in the shadows — cinema’s lat
Not rated
Running time: 1 hour, 40 minutes
Playing: Streaming on Shudder; also in limited theatrical release