Mia Goth and Alexander Skarsgård in ‘Infinity Pool’. You’ll never book an all-inclusive resort again after this.įor fans of: Possessor, Triangle of Sadness Mia Goth brings her unique brand of other-worldliness as a dangerous seductress who loves nothing more than violating society’s norms. But that’s about where comparisons end, with this hallucinogenic horror putting Alexander Skarsgård’s blocked author through the ringer. Among the cast, American Honey’s Sasha Lane is the most recognisable face, but it’s the collective that shines.įor fans of: The Hummingbird Project, Reservoir DogsĪrriving shortly after season two of The White Lotus, Cronenberg’s trippy tale was another story set in a luxury holiday resort. The shadow of Quentin Tarantino’s celebrated heist debut Reservoir Dogs looms large, as clever flashbacks and bad injuries play a part.

Inspired by Andreas Malm’s radical 2020 manifesto of the same name, this pulsating eco-thriller follows a group of climate activists as they plot the destruction of a new segment of oil pipeline running through West Texas. CREDIT: StudioCanal ‘How To Blow Up A Pipeline’ Six and a half thousand litres of fake blood are used in ‘Evil Dead Rise’.

The most intense movie of the year so far.įor fans of: Color Out Of Space, Drag Me To Hell Relocating the story to a crumbling LA apartment block and making the target of demonic possession a single mother (Alyssa Sutherland) and her three kids, Cronin conjured a breathless, blood-soaked barnstormer. Creating the biggest hit of the Evil Dead franchise to date, Irish director Lee Cronin knocked it out of the park with this continuation of the horror series begun by Sam Raimi.

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