After a Sundance breakout, Kris (Hannah Einbinder) is tapped by a studio to revive their schlocky slasher IP, “Camp Miasma.” Struggling to break the story, Kris travels to the wilds of Washington, where the original camp and its star, Billy (Gillian Anderson), reside. Over friend chicken, gummy candies, and a joint, the formalities of this…
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The Mastermind
With an art degree yet little artistic inspiration, James Blaine “J.B.” Mooney (Josh O’Connor) spends his days in the art museums, not exactly appreciating the works but plotting how to pilfer them away. He organizes a heist of some Arthur Dove paintings, employing two neighborhood cons, Guy Hickey (Eli Felb) and Ronnie Gibson (Javion Allen), but when things go awry, J.B….
The History of Sound
While World War I rages throughout Europe, across the pond at the New England Conservatory of Music, two young men meet in a nearby pub and bond over the folk songs of their youth. Lionel Worthing (Paul Mescal) and Daniel White (Josh O’Connor) become fast friends, and beyond that, lovers. As they grow closer, David learns that he…
Lurker
Matthew Morning (Théodore Pellerin) works at a boutique clothing store in Los Angeles, but has aspirations of being a filmmaker. The store is frequented by rising pop musician, Oliver (Archie Madekwe), and Matthew sees this as his opportunity to get closer to his own stardom. Striking up a friendship with the musician, he is soon…
Viet and Nam
Deep in the coal mines, two workers, Viet (Dao Duy Bao Dinh) and Nam (Pham Thanh Hai) revel in the moments they can share away from harsh gaze of their colleagues. These blissful moments are fleeting, however, not only because they are stolen away in secret, but because of Nam’s decision to leave the country. …
La Cocina
Long before The Grill, a popular eatery in the heart of Times Square, opens its doors, the small army of workers have put in hours of labor getting the kitchen ready for the day’s guests. It is Estela’s (Anna Díaz) first shift at The Grill and she is assigned to work under Pedro (Raúl Briones)…
Bring Them Down
After some of his rams wander off, Michael (Christopher Abbott) brings the flock down from the mountain to graze in the pastures closer to home. After noticing the rams that wandered off were for sale at a farm show by Gary (Paul Ready) and his son, Jack (Barry Keoghan), Michael confronts the pair, his neighbors,…
The Substance
On her 50th birthday after wrapping filming on her aerobics segment for the morning show, Elisabeth Sparkle (Demi Moore) is called to a lunch with her boss, Harvey (Dennis Quaid), where he unceremoniously fires her. The distraught actress drives home, getting into a car accident along the way. A little bruised, but miraculously unharmed, a…
Gasoline Rainbow
Schools out forever for five recent graduates at a small Oregon high school. Tony Aburto, Michah Bunch, Michole Dukes, Nathaly Garcia, and Makai Garza, all playing themselves, load into the van and embark on their journey to the Pacific Coast for “The Party at the End of the World,” one last bash before they have…
