Night Nurse

This movie opens with the camera panning slowly up and down the reclining body of a young woman in a nurse’s uniform with a telephone cord wrapped around her. A Bernard Herrmann-style score plays, and over it we hear audio of the woman running a telephone scam that will…

Adam Forrest

There are any number of erotic thrillers in which rich old men are robbed blind and/or left for dead, but Georgia Bernstein’s admirably bizarre “Night Nurse” might be the first movie of its kind where elder abuse is the source — and possible subject— of its erotic thrills.…

davidehrlich

I think they should fire like, all of their nurses

Kyle

shocked that this isn't from Canada as it feels like the synergistic result of Cronenberg x Egoyan worship — a quietly kinky, fleetingly morbid relationship drama with the pacing of a thriller and the imagery of a horror movie; might end up being the surprise of Sundance…

Justin LaLiberty

Lots of talent here, very promising, definitely nobody has ever made this exact movie before

Adam Nayman

Completely blown away by the confidence here and the wearing of many influences, namely Crash, but still existing entirely within its own orbit. Incredible stuff, looks tremendous. Extremely sexy (and funny!). Loved this. One of my favorite debuts in recent memory.

Brandon Streussnig

Perhaps the freak drought is over?? There’s so much to love here. Very smartly proves that to be truly freaky does not mean you have to take everything to the nth degree. One transgressive idea is enough if we’re forced to stare at it. The compositions, especially in the…

Soraya Sebghati

Damn, this is one weird, freaky-deaky little movie. It’s so peculiar that I’m not even sure I actually enjoyed it. Without giving too much away, it does a surprisingly good job of making the audience deeply uncomfortable. I hella was. The bizarre premise is matched by…

Oney M.

Not to be dramatic but that this got made and into Sundance gives me hope for American cinema. At a time when so many movies are illogical because they’re poorly written what a relief to get a movie that’s illogical because it operates according to its own more interesting…

Drew Burnett Gregory