"Pretty": Metecan Duren's Ambitious Horror Debut Shows Promise
New horror film "Pretty" is good to look at thanks to 19-year-old director Metecan Duren.

Did you sleep well? For how long? Have you had breakfast today? What did you have? Now ask a Deaf person that.
New horror film "Pretty" is good to look at thanks to 19-year-old director Metecan Duren.
This year, in light of the pandemic and the inability to gather with our loved ones, a few of our staff members reviewed their favorite holiday films with the hope of recreating some of the sentimentality that reminds us of home.
“I’m always interested in exploring female fantasy, and the sexy witch is a loaded archetype that is simultaneously about men’s fears and fantasies about women, and women’s feelings of empowerment and agency. So whereas we are used to seeing the sexy witch or the femme fatale from the outside, I wanted to explore her from the inside.” - Anna Biller, on why she made The Love Witch
After his family fled to England after the Vietnam War, Kit returns home to Saigon.
Shakti’ is a survival guide for women all over the world.
The movie is centered around the title character who goes on a Christmas adventure.