"Funny, freaky and full of feeling": Jennifer Reeder's high-school slasher PERPETRATOR shows young women's rites of passage from cluelessness to solidarity and empowerment. 7pm this evening at #IFCCenter for #TheFutureOfFilmIsFemale. Review for #SightAndSound www.bfi.org.uk/sight-and-so...

Perpetrator review: putting the gory in allegory

Assuming the mask of a slasher/superhero film to critique a patriarchal system that feeds on the exploitation of women, Jennifer Reeder’s fifth feature is funny, freaky and full of feeling.