![]() ![]() So what is the meaning of Lowery’s melancholic, existential fable? And where does the dessert come into it? It’s about the near-cosmic level of voyeurism fostered by the internet age. Taking cues from Dickens, it uses its titular spectre to critique capitalism and materialism. ![]() ![]() It chronicles the history of Texas from its early colonisation by European settlers and gestures toward America’s eventual post-industrial implosion. Shall we begin? It’s an allegory about toxic masculinity in which a phantom torments a single mother and her young immigrant family. We may only be half way through 2017 but David Lowery’s fourth feature film, A Ghost Story, is unlikely to be surpassed for multiple readings and occasionally wacky theories.
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