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Music Used
Chord Left by Agnes Obel (performed by Meagan Donovan)
September Song by Agnes Obel
Plus tôt by Alexandra Stréliski (performed by Massimo Lesti)
Chopin Nocturne Op. 48 No. 1 by Arthur Rubinstein
Come Down by Sylvan Esso
Dance and Angela by Franz Waxman (performed by Massimo Lesti)
In the Evening by Led Zeppelin
Technically, Missing by Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross
Ghost by The Acid
Tumbling Lights by The Acid
The Way It Used To Be by Engelbert Humperdinck (performed by Massimo Lesti)
Mama's Gonna Give You Love by Emily Wells (performed by Massimo Lesti)
Brief Tornado by Antti Luode
Sad Paddington Bear by Antti Luode

Footage Used
Sharp Objects, HBO
Gone Girl, 20th Century Studios
Big Little Lies, HBO
UnREAL, Lifetime
Breaking Bad, AMC
The Lighthouse, A24
Lolita, MGM
Apocalypse Now, United Artists
The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo, Sony Pictures
Knives Out, Lionsgate
Transformers, Paramount
Blurred Lines by Robin Thicke
Jersey Shore, MTV
Toddlers & Tiaras, TLC
Esketit by Lil Pump

Sources
Batkin, Liza. “‘Sharp Objects’ and Damaged Women.” The New York Review, 30 Aug. 2018.

Berman, Judy. “Baffled by the Chilling ‘Sharp Objects’ Finale? Here’s What to Read.” The New York Times, 27 Aug. 2018.

Berman, Judy. “‘Sharp Objects’ Finale Recap: Good Apple, Bad Tree.” The New York Times, 27 Aug. 2018.

Flynn, Gillian. “I Was Not a Nice Little Girl...” Medium, Powell's Books, 17 July 2015, medium.com/@Powells/i-was-not-a-nice-little-girl-c2df01e0ae1

Flynn, Gillian. Sharp Objects. Broadway Books, 2006.

Noxon, Marti, et al. Sharp Objects, HBO.

Patterson, Troy. “Amy Adams Unravels in ‘Sharp Objects.’” The New Yorker, 10 July 2018.

Patterson, Troy. “How the ‘Sharp Objects’ Finale Sums Up the Show's Excellent Feel-Badness.” The New Yorker, 27 Aug. 2018.



Poniewozik, James. “‘Sharp Objects,’ a Mesmerizing Southern Thriller, Cuts Slow but Deep.” The New York Times, 5 July 2018.

Seitz, Matt Zoller. “The Seductive Horror of Sharp Objects.” Vulture, 26 Aug. 2018.

Seitz, Matt Zoller. “What Sharp Objects Understands About Memory.” Vulture, 5 July 2018.

Tallerico, Brian. Review of Sharp Objects, Roger Ebert, www.rogerebert.com/reviews/sharp-objects-2018

Tracey, Janey. “Gillian Flynn’s Sharp Objects and the Repression of Women’s Anger.” Ploughshares at Emerson College, Emerson College, 30 July 2018, blog.pshares.org/gillian-flynns-sharp-objects-and-the-repression-of-womens-anger/
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