While on vacation in Sydney, Liv (Jessica Henwick) and Hanna (Julia Garner) run out of funds and need to get a quick and temporary job placement. There are openings at The Royal Hotel, a dusty dive bar far removed from the city that quenches the thirst of the rugged miners who work nearby and few…
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It Lives Inside
Sam (Megan Suri) is in a tough spot at high school as one of the few Indian students there. Things get even more difficult when Tamira (Mohana Krishnan), her estranged childhood friend, begins acting really strangely in school, and after an altercation between the two of them, Tamira goes missing. Wracked with guilt, Sam is…
Enys Men
In 1973, a volunteer (Mary Woodvine) botanist on a remote island off the Cornish coast is studying a rare flower that has bloomed there. For weeks, she records “no change” as she goes about her daily life, until one morning she notices a fruticose lichen growing on the flower’s petals. As the fungus grows, she…
How to Blow Up a Pipeline
Xochitl (Ariela Barer), an environmental activist who grew up in the shadow of an oil refinery, is tired of the small-step demonstrations mounted by her college and wants to make a bold statement against the fossil fuel industry. Michael (Forrest Goodluck) is an amateur pyrotechnician who runs a DIY explosives community online. Shawn (Marcus Scribner)…
Infinity Pool
Some six years after the publication of his debut novel, the well of inspiration has already run dry for James (Alexander Skarsgård). He goes on vacation to La Tolqa with Em (Cleopatra Coleman), his wife from a wealthy family, to hopefully unlock the idea for his next book. At the resort, they meet fans of…
Broker
Sang-hyeon (Song Kang-ho) and Dong-soo (Dong-won Gang) run an elaborate scheme in which they take babies left at a drop box of the local church which they work across the street from. Once they have the infants, they find parents on the adoption black market who are willing to pay a handsome sum for the…
Triangle of Sadness
An all-expenses paid cruise on a luxury yacht could not have come at a better time for influencer Yaya (Charlbi Dean) and male model Carl (Harris Dickinson) whose relationship is on the rocks after another heated exchange about money. Once aboard, they are stuck in close quarters with a host of oddballs with more money…
Crimes of the Future
In the near future, humans have evolved in such a way that they no longer feel pain and are unsusceptible to infectious diseases. These developments have opened the doorway to a whole new world of body modification. As the saying goes “surgery is the new sex.” Saul Tenser (Viggo Mortensen) and Caprice (Léa Seydoux) are…
Petite Maman
After the passing of her grandmother, a young girl, Nelly (Joséphine Sanz), assists her parents in cleaning out the matriarch’s old home. Full of grief, Nelly’s mother (Nina Meurisse) leaves her childhood home to be packed up by her husband (Stéphane Varupenne). Nelly grows bored in packing up the house and goes outside to play…
The Marquee Topic 