Do You Even Movie? | Blue Ruin (2013) The Brutality of Revenge
Do You Even Movie? | Blue Ruin (2013) The Brutality of Revenge  
Podcast: Weekly Spooky | Scary Stories for Halloween
Published On: Tue Feb 18 2025
Description: An ill-prepared drifter seeks revenge and puts his estranged family in danger. Henrique Couto and David Denoyer discuss Blue Ruin (2013), Jeremy Saulnier's stripped-down thriller starring Macon Blair. They examine the performance, the film's blunt approach to violence, and where it fits in Saulnier's work. The conversation also includes Heart Eyes, Love Hurts, and overlooked revenge movies. Full spoilers for a story that makes vengeance look painful, clumsy, and frighteningly difficult to contain. Revisit the cost of retaliation with Do You Even Movie?: http://doyouevenmovie.com/Bonus episodes & support: https://weeklyspooky.com/joinMore scary stories: https://weeklyspooky.com/Story submissions: WeeklySpooky@gmail.com