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A group of women in an isolated Mennonite community grapple with reconciling their reality with their faith after a string of sexual violations. [more inside]
posted by larrybob on Jan 13, 2023 - 3 comments

In the aftermath of a personal tragedy, Harper (Jessie Buckley) retreats to the beautiful English countryside, hoping to find a place to heal. But someone or something from the surrounding woods appears to be stalking her. What begins as simmering dread becomes a fully-formed nightmare, inhabited by her darkest memories and fears in visionary filmmaker Alex Garland's (Ex Machina, Annihilation) feverish, shape-shifting horror film. [more inside]
posted by DirtyOldTown on Jul 28, 2022 - 14 comments

Based on the true story of the Cold War spy Greville Wynne and his Russian source trying to put an end to the Cuban Missile Crisis.
posted by ellieBOA on Apr 26, 2021 - 4 comments

Full of misgivings, a young woman travels with her new boyfriend to his parents' secluded farm. Upon arriving, she comes to question everything she thought she knew about him, and herself. [more inside]
posted by vverse23 on Sep 5, 2020 - 40 comments

Based on a true story, a group of women hatch a plan to disrupt the 1970 Miss World beauty competition in London.
posted by ellieBOA on Jun 14, 2020 - 0 comments