I really don't want to see Antonio Campos become the poor man's Michael Haneke. He's obviously a talented director, but I fear he confuses stylistic ambiguity for depth. Worth a viewing for some neat inspired moments, but I suggest renting Van Sant's haunting ELEPHANT (2003) to s...( read more)
Addison Timlin, Alexandra Neil, Anna Maliere
Robert is a young American student at an elite East Coast preparatory school who accidentally captures the death of two classmates on camera. Their lives become memorialized as part of an audio-visual...( read more
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One of the most haunting, exciting, thrilling and interesting indie trailers I've ever seen.
2009's Elephant?
America's own 2:37?
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This is a major debut. A dystopic vision, yes; but in comparison with the usual school high-jinks from US cinema - fiercely fresh and corrosively memorable. full review
Once made ... Afterschool proceeds to regurgitate its thesis with all the grace of a lumberjack leveling a redwood. full review
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