![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() But his inert life is disrupted when customers start seeing weird bits of film spliced into rental tapes like She’s All Thatcryptic snippets, shot in a dark shed, in which a hooded figure is apparently being subjected to captivity, maybe even torture.Īs Jeremy and his boss begin to find more of these disturbing scenes, we think we know what kind of story we’re in, and it’s an odd one. ![]() His mother’s death in a car accident several years prior has bound him into a quiet, companionable kinship of grief with his father they watch movies while Jeremy contemplates a future in industrial agriculture. Universal Harvester is set at the end of the 1990s, when corporate chains were finishing off small-town video rental stores like the one where Jeremy works, in an Iowa town where the farmhouses all have “clean dishtowels embroidered with roosters or the sun smartly draped over the handle of the stove” and “days roll on like hills too low to give names to” The best of INDY Week’s fiercely independent journalism about the Triangle delivered straight to your inbox. ![]()
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