Piggy

Sara wearing headphones

Lots of things do battle in Piggy, but most of all it’s a story about a teenager at war with herself. Or is it a slasher movie? Or a coming of ager with a visceral psychology at work? Bit of all three, and possibly a few more things besides. Writer/director Carlota Pereda welds all the aspects together brilliantly and in her star, Laura Galán, she has an actor who can emote in any direction. This film gets better the longer it goes on and the more we see of Galán. There is quite a lot to see. Sara (Galán) is a big girl, the daughter of a pork butcher in a small Spanish … Read more