Karyn Kusama Archives

The (Imperfect) Films That Inspired She’s Missing

By Alexandra McGuinness | December 20, 2019

The (Imperfect) Films That Inspired She’s Missing

Writer-director Alexandra McGuinness on three cinematic touchstones for her new movie that are rough around the edges in the best possible way.

Best of 2018: Karyn Kusama (Destroyer) Talks Paul Schrader’s First Reformed and Debra Granik’s Leave No Trace

Film

By Karyn Kusama | December 18, 2018

Best of 2018: Karyn Kusama (Destroyer) Talks Paul Schrader’s First Reformed and Debra Granik’s Leave No Trace

The director of Destroyer singles out two films that made a particularly profound impression on her over the past year.

Jason Reitman (Up in the Air) Talks with Karyn Kusama (The Invitation) for The Talkhouse Film Podcast

Podcast

By Jason Reitman | May 6, 2016

Jason Reitman (Up in the Air) Talks with Karyn Kusama (The Invitation) for The Talkhouse Film Podcast

The two friends and sometime collaborators discuss Kusama's new movie, trailers, test screening, cinema in the golden age of TV, parenthood, and more.