Predestination
First screened in December 2015
Directors: Michael and Peter Spierig. Cast: Ethan Hawke, Sarah Snook, Noah Taylor, Kuni Hashimoto, Olivia Sprague, Monique Heath, Freya Stafford, Christopher Kirby, Christopher Sommers, Christopher Stollery, Alexis Fernandez, Rob Jenkins. Screenplay: Michael and Peter Spierig (based on the short story "All You Zombies" by Robert A. Heinlein). Twitter Capsule:
Eats its tail, then its head, then its tail again. A bit willful with its tropes, but also bold and achy with them.
VOR:③
Film cultivates a cult aesthetic that almost guarantees its minorness, and some of its experiments are scaffolded on generic conventions. But the risks it takes are big risks.
