Regional Bloodshed
Regional Horror
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12m
Filmmakers Joe Swanberg (Drinking Buddies, Easy) and Spencer Parsons discuss the Midwestern roots and work ethic of Lewis’ output and how The Gore Gore Girls represents the shift into transgressive ’70s cinema that would dominate the American horror landscape
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