Humanist Vampire Seeking Consenting Suicidal Person is not a horror movie about death. It is a rom-com about the unbearable lightness of choosing to live, even when you are dead.
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The film (dir. Ariane Louis-Seize) is a quiet Canadian gem from 2023 that is slowly, rightfully, finding its cult audience. But before we talk about the cinematography or the deadpan delivery, let’s just sit with that title. Searching for- Humanist Vampire Seeking in-All ...
When Sasha finds him, she doesn’t see a meal. She sees a loophole. Humanist Vampire Seeking Consenting Suicidal Person is not
Go find it. It’s on MUBI in most regions. Bring tissues. Leave your cynicism at the door. The film (dir
It is the funniest, saddest, most romantic Rorschach test I have ever seen. The premise is simple: Sasha is a vampire. She has a problem. She is cripplingly, painfully empathetic. Unlike her boisterous, bloodthirsty family, she cannot bring herself to hunt. The sight of a human’s fear, the sound of their pulse spiking—it makes her physically ill. She is, for all intents and purposes, a vampire with a panic disorder.
They find each other in the margins of a classified ad that doesn't exist. We live in an era of "situationships" and vague dating profiles. We swipe left on people who like pineapple pizza. And yet, here is a film that argues for radical honesty in connection.