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High-Rise is brutally brilliant. JG Ballard’s dystopian classic High-Rise is given a sexually charged, gloriously gory refurbishment in Ben Wheatley’s captivating new film…. By Ailis Brennan...
Aug 15, 2016 · The latest work from Wheatley and Jump is “High-Rise,” a visionary adaptation of a 1975 novel by J.G. Ballard, depicts the descent of an ultra-modern London apartment house into feral anarchy.
Aug 22, 2023 · One of the immediate responses to watching High-Rise is the sense of Ben Wheatley levelling up, taking a step toward bigger budgets, actors with greater renown and a scale not yet witnessed by this director. He retains the same core narrative and visual ideas from those earlier pictures.
May 13, 2016 · “High-Rise,” the new film directed by Ben Wheatley from a script by his regular collaborator (and wife) Amy Jump, begins with this scene, even with this sentence recited in voice-over. The visualization is crisp, definite, but discreet enough to not immediately provoke a scurrying to the exits.
May 5, 2016 · Luxury tower living takes a sinister turn and neighborly spats have deadly consequences in High-Rise, a film opening in theaters on May 13. Based on the 1975 novel by J.G. Ballard, the movie...
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High-Rise is a 2015 British dystopian thriller film directed by Ben Wheatley from a screenplay by Amy Jump, based on the 1975 novel of the same name by J. G. Ballard. [4] The film stars Tom Hiddleston , Jeremy Irons , Sienna Miller , Luke Evans , and Elisabeth Moss .
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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 a total refurb.