Dalloway
(The Residency)
(Country: France, Belgium; Year: 2025; Director: Yann Gozlan; Writer: Nicolas Bouvet-Levrard, Tatiana De Rosnay, Yann Gozlan; Stars: Cécile de France, Anna Mouglalis, Freya Mavor, Lars Mikkelsen, Frédéric Pierrot, Mark Irons, Sophie Maréchal, Douglas Grauwels, Vinh Long, David Fouques, Elodie Barthels, Yva Lake)
Clarissa, a writer lacking inspiration, joins a prestigious artist residency at the cutting edge of technology. There, she finds support - and even a confidante - in Dalloway, her virtual assistant, who helps her write. But Clarissa begins to grow uneasy with the AI’s increasingly intrusive presence.
Exit 8
(Country: Japan; Year: 2025; Director: Genki Kawamura; Writer: Kotake Create, Genki Kawamura, Hirase Kentaro; Stars: Kazunari Ninomiya, Yamato Kôchi, Naru Asanuma, Kotone Hanase, Nana Komatsu)
A man trapped in a endless sterile subway passageway sets out to find Exit 8. The rules of his quest are simple: do not overlook anything out of the ordinary. If you discover an anomaly, turn back immediately. If you don't, carry on. Then leave from Exit 8. But even a single oversight will send him back to the beginning. Will he ever reach his goal and escape this infinite corridor?
Honey Don't!
(Country: US, UK; Year: 2025; Director: Ethan Coen; Writer: Ethan Coen, Tricia Cooke; Stars: Margaret Qualley, Aubrey Plaza, Chris Evans, Lera Abova, Lena Hall, Charlie Day, Don Swayze, Kristen Connolly, Talia Ryder, Billy Eichner, Gabby Beans, Josh Pafchek, Christian Antidormi, Gregg Binkley, Layne Lazor)
A dark comedy about Honey O’Donahue, a small-town private investigator, who delves into a series of strange deaths tied to a mysterious church.
No One Will Know
(Le Roi Soleil)
(Country: France; Year: 2025; Director: Vincent Maël Cardona; Writer: Vincent Maël Cardona, Olivier Demangel; Stars: Pio Marmaï, Lucie Zhang, Sofiane Zermani, Maria de Medeiros, Panayotis Pascot, Joseph Olivennes, Némo Schiffman, Xianzeng Pan, Claude Aufaure, Sylvain Baumann, Robert Moundi, Lise Gervais, Etienne Guillou-Kervern, Djibril Gueye, Katell Hemmerlé)
In a shabby bar outside Paris, in the early hours of the morning, a few customers are having a last drink or a first coffee, when out of nowhere one of the regulars wins the €294 million lottery. But another customer decides otherwise: a gun is drawn, shots are fired and the winner collapses, leaving the ticket ownerless. The remaining customers see an opportunity to concoct the perfect story to cover up the crime, then all walk away millionaires. But things don't go according to plan.
Songs Of The Neon Night
(Fung lam fo saan)
(Country: Hong Kong; Year: 2025; Director: Juno Mak; Writer: Juno Mak; Stars: Takeshi Kaneshiro, Louis Koo, Tony Ka Fai Leung, Michelle Wai, Richie Jen, Tony Liu, Ching-Wan Lau, Yuanyuan Gao, Conan Lee, Hee Ching Paw, Peiyao Jiang, Carl Ng, Nick Ford, Hoi-Pang Lo, Philippe Joly)
Set in a snow-struck and surreal Hong Kong, the film opens with gunmen aimlessly shooting in the over-crowded neon-lit downtown area. A series of seeming accidents lead to with the chairman of a pharmaceutical group, and secretive god father of illegal drug trade, killed in an explosion of the hospital he was detained. The city is in chaos, the police paralysed and the family businesses in turmoil.
