novella
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Dylan Southern directs from a script based on Max Porter’s novella.
In his novella “The Turn of the Screw,” the connection between the supernatural and the psychological is allowed to suggestively simmer.
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Still, I missed the truly misanthropic lead of King’s novella, a sour bigot radicalized to see himself not just as a cog in a machine but as a spoke in a revolution.
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The director said he and Holloway have a shared attraction to tension that builds slowly and methodically, like in a turn-of-the-century Gothic horror novella — such as Arthur Machen’s “The Great God Pan.”
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Weighing in at over 70 pages, “Late” constitutes more a novella than a story, as does “The Musician of Kahani” and the equally substantial “Oklahoma.”
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