Lynne Ramsay’s American Killers: ‘We Need To Talk About Kevin’ and ‘You Were Never Really Here’

Throughout her directorial career, Lynne Ramsay has consistently sought to consider themes of violence and death. But whereas her earlier films (1999’s ‘Ratcatcher’; 2002’s Morvern Callar) explore the lives of people dealing with loss, her recent work is more concerned with those who inflict violence. Both ‘We Need To Talk About Kevin’ (2011) and ‘You Were Never Really Here’ (2017) explore the motivations and psychology … Continue reading Lynne Ramsay’s American Killers: ‘We Need To Talk About Kevin’ and ‘You Were Never Really Here’