High-Rise

Magnolia Pictures | Release Date: May 13, 2016

5.2	USER SCORE Mixed or average reviews based on 105 Ratings

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InglouriousAndyMay 17, 2016

Ben Wheatley's "High-Rise" is remarkably Kubrickian and wonderfully chaotic. It has style for days, great performances, and good social commentary. It kind of gets lost in itself, but it's quite beautiful.

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TrilobiteGJul 9, 2016

High-Rise is an encapsulation of everything **** insane about human hierarchy nature and is a certainly unique, well-shot and also well paced film with a lot of girth and brutality in it's message. You'll laugh, you'll cringe and you'llHigh-Rise is an encapsulation of everything **** insane about human hierarchy nature and is a certainly unique, well-shot and also well paced film with a lot of girth and brutality in it's message. You'll laugh, you'll cringe and you'll probably also have a lot of fun.… Expand

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MOVIECRITIC315Jul 12, 2016

High-Rise might be very confuzing for some people. Me my self was also confuzed at the beginning. It started making more sense in the second act in my opinion. I can compare this movie to Snowpeircer. this movie has a great cast with strongHigh-Rise might be very confuzing for some people. Me my self was also confuzed at the beginning. It started making more sense in the second act in my opinion. I can compare this movie to Snowpeircer. this movie has a great cast with strong performance, well paced, beautifully shot, and is quite funny. Overall i enjoyed High-Rise.… Expand

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DirigiblePulpFeb 24, 2017

This movie is nuts and I didn't buy everything that happened. Not all of its points are driven home like it intends them to be and it rambles unconvincingly for a while after the half (no idea what the end meant other than representing theThis movie is nuts and I didn't buy everything that happened. Not all of its points are driven home like it intends them to be and it rambles unconvincingly for a while after the half (no idea what the end meant other than representing the sick masculine dream of what constitutes "winning").

However, taken as a hyperbolic nightmare allegory it has its moments and an energy all its own.… Expand

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