High-Rise
- 2015
- UK
- 1h 59min
- 15
- Directed by: Ben Wheatley
- Cast: Tom Hiddleston, Jeremy Irons, Sienna Miller, Luke Evans, Elisabeth Moss
Adaptation of JG Ballard's dystopian novel about a high-rise apartment block which descends into chaos, with Hiddleston as bereaved doctor Robert Laing and Miller as his neighbour. Witty, scathing and uniquely cinematic, flecked with blood, guts and filmmaking genius.
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HIGH RISE (2015) 15
UK 119 mins
Director: Ben Wheatley
Starring: Tom Hiddleston, Jeremy Irons, Sienna Miller
The thin veneer of civilisation is peeled back in Ben Wheatley's fascination adaptation of a typically thought provoking J.G. Ballard novel.
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High-Rise
12 Oct 2015
LFF 2015: Tom Hiddleston fronts an outrageously entertaining Ballard adaptation
If there's a scene that sums up the spirit of High-Rise, Ben Wheatley's bravura take on JG Ballard's 1975 novel, it's early on when Tom Hiddleston's unflappable Dr Robert Laing slips the face off a dismembered head, in the manner of rolling down a…
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