Possessor
First screened in July 2025
Director: Brandon Cronenberg. Cast: Andrea Riseborough, Christopher Abbott, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Rossif Sutherland, Gage Arbuthnot, Tuppence Middleton, Sean Bean, Raoul Bhaneja, Gabrielle Graham, Dorren Lee, Deragh Campbell, Hrant Alianak, Rachael Crawford. Screenplay: Brandon Cronenberg.
In Brief:
Fierce command of visual gestalts; even slides into chaos feel virtuosic. But story under-thought, stranding deft actors.
VOR:④
Missing an adequate premise and motor for everything it nails in images and performance. But the peaks are what I'll recall. Watch this director.
