In a far-off kingdom ruled over by the theocratic Birdman (Richard E. Grant), not-so-newlyweds Jerome (Amir El-Masry) and Cherry (Maika Monroe) find themselves in a bind as they have not yet produced an heir. Given an ultimatum of 100 days to show signs of a pregnancy, Jerome flees the estate under the guise of being…
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Memoir of a Snail
Grace (Sarah Snook) and Gilbert (Kodi Smit-McPhee) are an odd pair of twins. Their mother died tragically during childbirth leaving her entertainer husband, Percy (Dominique Pinon), to look after the kids. When he suffers a career-ending injury, he retires to the home where the years pass by until eventually he too passes away. The children…
Azrael
After the rapture, the world has fallen into darkness. A sect has formed that has taken to a vow of silence, going so far as to sever their vocal cords. Outside of their compound, the “burned ones,” humanoid demons who prey on those who survived the apocalypse are on endless prowl. Azrael (Samara Weaving) and…
In a Violent Nature
Deep in the woods, a group of young adult friends are camping for the weekend. While on a hike to an old fire tower, Troy (Liam Leone) finds a locket hanging from the debris. What he did not know at the time was that the locket was a grave marker of sorts for Johnny (Ry Barrett),…
Oddity
Ted Timmis (Gwilym Lee) works overnight at the psychiatric hospital leaving his wife, Dani (Carolyn Bracken), alone in their new country home. One night, Olin Boole (Tadhg Murphy), a recently discharged patient of Ted’s knocks on the door warning Dani that there is someone inside of the house with her. Dani is found dead the…
Ghostlight
Dan (Keith Kupferer) is at his wit’s end. His daughter, Daisy (Katherine Mallen Kupferer) is on the verge of expulsion from school, and his marriage to Sharron (Tara Mallen) is under incredible financial strain as they navigate the legal tangle in the wake of their son’s death. When he is placed on disciplinary leave at…
The Taste of Things
Eugénie (Juliette Binoche) is a cook who is under the employ of Dodin Bouffant (Benoît Magimel), a gourmand with a lovely estate in the French countryside. Through their many years together, Dodin has fallen in love with Eugénie, though she continually rejects his proposals of marriage but will sometimes entertain his nightly advances. One summer,…
When Evil Lurks
Pedro (Ezequiel Rodríguez) and Jimmy (Demián Salomon) follow the sound of gunshots one night leading them to a small rural town. In the morning, they find what they were after; Uriel, a young man who is bloated and covered in boils, grown ill from carrying the reincarnation of evil itself. Working with Ruiz (Luis Ziembrowski),…
R.M.N.
Young Rudi (Mark Edward Blenyesi) has fallen silent after witnessing something terrifying in the woods on his way home from school. His father, Matthias (Marin Grigore), returns to the small Romanian village, but tensions are high between his estranged wife, Ana (Macrina Barladeanu), and his mistress, Csilla (Judith State). Csilla finds herself in a fraught…