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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 · 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.
May 13, 2016 · TOP CRITIC. In High-Rise the fitfully brilliant Briton Ben Wheatley, with writing partner Amy Jump, seizes what seems a perfect-fitting text -- JG Ballard's dystopian novel High-Rise -- and...
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- Ben Wheatley
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- Tom Hiddleston
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...
Apr 28, 2016 · If High-Rise weren't so straight-faced and ruthless, it would look like a Terry Gilliam movie, with a laughable manic anarchy lurking on the backside of every calm conversation.
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.
- Ben Wheatley
- 55 sec
Mar 14, 2016 · High-Rise Review. Neurologist Dr. Laing (Hiddleston) moves into a pristine tower block in the shiny 1970s, only to see the new society crumble into age-old violence. by Nev Pierce |. Published...
Sep 15, 2015 · Ben Wheatley’s ferociously literal take on JG Ballard’s teetering 1975 social satire is an uncompromising adaptation of a novel that might have benefitted from.