Lurker
First screened in August 2025
Director: Alex Russell. Cast: Théodore Pellerin, Archie Madekwe, Havana Rose Liu, Zack Fox, Olawale Onayemi, Daniel Zolghadri, Sunny Suljic, Cam Hicks, Myra Hurley. Screenplay: Alex Russell.

   
Photo © 2025 MUBI / High Frequency Entertainment
In Brief: Some tart observations of stars and fans in mutual seduction, and mutual exploitation. Not everything works as it goes on.

VOR:   Russell's yen for narrative contrivance prevents the film from cutting as deep or feeling as grounded as it might. Still, pleasingly unusual.

Grade: B–


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