Review: PIN CUSHION is a beautiful, twisted, dark fantasy if there ever was one
Deborah Haywood’s fantastic debut feature, PIN CUSHION, puts a glittery gloss over the all-too-real misery that is adolescence. And for good reason: The events and themes depicted in would be too disturbing and haunting to bear in a straight drama. That fairytale construction doesn’t make the film a pleasant viewing experience, but here, a spoonful of sugar does make the bitter, bitter medicine go down at least a bit more easily. The film centers around the increasingly compl
