Above is a real attention-getter: the trailer for Wetlands, a new German comedy opening September 5th. In short, this is about a girl who loathes hygiene. Her attitude seems to be the least amount of grooming is necessary before leaving the house. The first we see of her in this vaguely-NSFW trailer is her picking a deep wedgie. So, romance!
This Sundance and SXSW favorite finds this teenager admitted to the hospital for her unhygenic ways, where it appears she undergoes quite a bit of treatment and cathartic therapy to unblock her issues. There's also a nice, handsome young orderly around to help her sort out her issues, which appear to involve her childhood, her parents, and a lot of puss, blood and goo. Why they're not releasing this on Christmas on 3000 screens is beyond my limited human understanding.
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