Tag: Phil Drinkwater
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HITCHCOCK’S WOMEN: “Mother’s Here” – Freud, Motherhood and Feminism in VERTIGO (1958)
As co-writer of the Hitchcockian Broadcast Signal Intrusion, Phil Drinkwater knows a thing or two about layered, cyclic mysteries. Here in a special guest essay for our Hitchcock’s Women series he tumbles through the dizzying dualism of gender in Hitch’s Vertigo… Many of the filmmakers of the 40s and 50s might be described as Freudians,…
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INTERVIEW: Phil Drinkwater, writer BROADCAST SIGNAL INTRUSION (2021)
“We have a history of self-sabotage that I’m kind of proud of. The work always comes first.” After tearing up the festival circuit last year, Broadcast Signal Intrusion is finally coming home on Blu-ray. Here we sit down with co-writer Phil Drinkwater to discuss his labyrinthine world of neo-noir and physical media… You’ve got a…
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31 DAYS OF HORROR #25b: Phil Drinkwater on TENEBRAE (1982)
Spoilers In our second slice of Argento-appreciation today, Phil Drinkwater – co-writer of the critically acclaimed Broadcast Signal Intrusion – peels back the layers of this one-time “video nasty”… I spent most of my youth in a perpetual search for video nasties; a hunter-gatherer focused entirely on That Which Should Not Be SeenTM. As the…
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