Female Film Critics 24/375
By using an outlandish premise to explore something profoundly human, Booger creates a space for us to engage with grief in the way we do in real life: chaotically. Booger is not for everyone, but it is a daring, imaginative take on grief. And for that, I not only enjoyed it, I am grateful for it.
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While perhaps an unusual point of reference, Booger feels like the indie body horror equivalent of Lars von Trier’s Melancholia, doing for grief what the latter did for depression; both are portraits of human experience that at their core reject preconceived notions of how some emotional experiences should be depicted in favour for how, for some of us, they actually are.
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