Next month will see the return of the Sundance Film Festival; thankfully, we’ve a string of first appears of the 2023 lineup of movies which incorporates Emilia Clarke and Chiwetel Ejiofor starring within the close to future drama “The Pod Generation” that focuses on know-how’s affect on pregnancies, Jonathan Majors-led bodybuilding pic “Magazine Dreams,” and director Brandon Cronenberg’s (“Possession”) new dystopian thriller “Infinity Pool,” which has Alexander Skarsgård (“The Northman”) and Mia Goth (“Pearl”) in lead roles.
You can check out these aforementioned stills alongside additional particulars in regards to the upcoming trio of movies under.
The Pod Generation / Belgium, France, U.Ok (Director and Screenwriter: Sophie Barthes, Producers: Geneviève Lemal, Yann Zenou, Nadia Kamlichi, Martin Metz) — In a not-so-distant future, amid a society head over heels in love with know-how, tech large Pegazus presents {couples} the chance to share their pregnancies by way of removable synthetic wombs or pods. And so begins Rachel and Alvy’s wild journey to parenthood on this courageous new world. Cast: Emilia Clarke, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Rosalie Craig, Vinette Robinson, Jean-Marc Barr. World Premiere. Fiction. DAY ONE
Magazine Dreams / U.S.A. (Director and Screenwriter: Elijah Bynum, Producers: Jennifer Fox, Dan Gilroy, Jeffrey Soros, Simon Horsman) — An beginner bodybuilder struggles to search out human connection as his relentless drive for recognition pushes him to the brink. Cast: Jonathan Majors, Haley Bennett, Taylour Paige, Mike O’Hearn, Harrison Page, Harriet Sansom Harris. World Premiere. Available on-line.
Infinity Pool / Canada (Director and Screenwriter: Brandon Cronenberg, Producers: Karen Harnisch, Andrew Cividino, Christian Piovesan, Noah Segal, Rob Cotterill, Anita Juka) — James and Em are having fun with an all-inclusive seashore trip when a deadly accident exposes the resort’s perverse subculture of hedonistic tourism, reckless violence, and surreal horrors. Cast: Alexander Skarsgård, Mia Goth, Cleopatra Coleman. World Premiere. Fiction.
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