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Phase IV — trippy mix of Kubrick’s 2001 and a creature feature
Phase IV — trippy mix of Kubrick’s 2001 and a creature feature
As the world’s ant populations grow smarter and bolder, two scientists try to figure out humanity’s response…
Barnaby Page
Sep 9
Beetlejuice Beetlejuice — blockbuster sequel succeeds with macabre, morbid glee
Beetlejuice Beetlejuice — blockbuster sequel succeeds with macabre, morbid glee
Still haunted by Betelgeuse, Lydia Deetz’s rebellious teenage daughter accidentally opens a portal to the afterlife.
Conall McManus
Sep 8
Red Sun — Eastern meets Western in an absorbing off-beat buddy movie
Red Sun — Eastern meets Western in an absorbing off-beat buddy movie
In 1870, train robbers steal a ceremonial Japanese sword meant as a gift for the US President, prompting a manhunt to retrieve it.
Remy Dean
Sep 7
Oddity — tense but cliché-ridden horror outing
Oddity — tense but cliché-ridden horror outing
After the brutal murder of her twin sister, a psychic medium goes after those responsible by using haunted items as her tools for revenge.
Cian McGrath
Sep 7
Crossing — moving humanist tale of intersecting lives
Crossing — moving humanist tale of intersecting lives
A retired teacher promises to find her long-lost niece, taking her to Istanbul, where she meets a lawyer fighting for trans rights.
Cian McGrath
Sep 6
Fight Club — killing God, burning America, and overcoming cosmic loneliness
Fight Club — killing God, burning America, and overcoming cosmic loneliness
An insomniac office worker and a devil-may-care soap maker form an underground fight club that evolves into much more.
Conall McManus
Sep 6
KAOS: Season One — Netflix takes a new stab at myth-making with a spin on Greek mythology
KAOS: Season One — Netflix takes a new stab at myth-making with a spin on Greek mythology
A modern-day retelling of Greek mythology.
Billie Gagné-Lebel
Sep 5
A Canterbury Tale — supernatural inklings in Powell and Pressburger’s tale of wartime rural England
A Canterbury Tale — supernatural inklings in Powell and Pressburger’s tale of wartime rural England
In an English village where the past seems still alive, three strangers try to solve a peculiar mystery.
Barnaby Page
Sep 4
Red Desert — committed tone piece belies interesting characterisation
Red Desert — committed tone piece belies interesting characterisation
In an industrial area, an unstable woman copes with life by starting an affair with a co-worker at the plant her husband manages…
Cian McGrath
Sep 4
Being John Malkovich — the absurdity of existence in a philosophical comedy
Being John Malkovich — the absurdity of existence in a philosophical comedy
A puppeteer discovers a portal that leads literally into the head of movie star John Malkovich.
Conall McManus
Sep 3
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