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- High-Rise is a deliciously dark satire that feels fresh and original in spite of the fact that it's based on a book that was published 40 years ago. Ben Wheatley's most visually arresting film, it's fuelled by a superb soundtrack and fine performances.
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May 13, 2016 · High-Rise may not quite live up to its classic source material, but it still offers an energetic, well-acted, and thought-provoking take on its timely socioeconomic themes. Read Critics Reviews...
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May 13, 2016 · The story of a seemingly inexplicable breakdown of social order within an apartment building outside London that’s been designed to approximate a community, “High-Rise” was a speculative fiction very much of the time when it was written.
Apr 28, 2016 · The retro cars, suits, and architecture all put High-Rise more in a quaint, remote past than a dystopian future. They also add to the sense of otherworldliness that hangs over the film.
Playfully disturbing in a dog-eat-dog world where madness and mayhem reign supreme, High Rise is a luxurious and rich visual and emotional experience, elevating Ben Wheatley to the upper floors...
Mar 17, 2016 · In High-Rise the fitfully brilliant Briton Ben Wheatley ( Kill List, A Field in England ), with writing partner Amy Jump, seizes what seems a perfect-fitting text — JG Ballard’s dystopian novel...
Feb 9, 2016 · The new film from acclaimed director Ben Wheatley in UK cinemas March 18th. Adapted from J.G. Ballard’s visionary novel by screenwriter Amy Jump, HIGH - RISE stars Tom Hiddleston, Jeremy Irons...
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May 12, 2016 · “High-Rise” is rated R (under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian). Old-fashioned end-of-the world sex, drugs and mayhem. Running time: 1 hour 59 minutes.
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