AFTER DARKNESS * USA 2019 Dir: Baton Silva. 87 mins The film follows a dysfunctional entitled family in an attempt to survive in their country estate after an unknown catastrophe causes the sun to die and plunge the world into darkness and cold. The family appears to be waiting for…
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YOUR LAST DAY ON EARTH **** Spain 2019 Dir: Marc Martinez Jordan. 13 mins Shot in Academy ratio, this is an arresting, original, label-defying short film from the talented writer-director of the well-liked technophobic horror feature FRAMED (2017). The set-up is wonderfully offbeat : a young man (Enric Auquer) dressed…
THE POOL **** Thailand 2018 Dir: Ping Lumpraploeng. 91 mins A dynamic, stripped-down survivalist / nature-on-the-rampage flick in which hunky, diabetic commercial art director Day (Theeradej Wongpuapan) is supervising the clean-up of a six-meter-deep pool after an underwater shoot. Failing to notice the newspaper headlines of a local flooding crisis…
Quiver Distribution, in a partnership with Chimera Pictures and Outta the Bloc, has announced the virtual theatrical and North American digital debut of writer/director Guy Moshe’s LX 2048, a near-future dystopian drama about one father’s search for a way forward for his family before his time runs out and a…
The powerful, timely thriller WATCH LIST, from Dark Star Pictures and Uncork’d Entertainment, is available now On Demand. An intense thriller set in the world of the Filipino police and their often-violent war against drug dealers and users, the true story played such festivals as Mill Valley IFF, Seattle IFF,…