Climax (2018)

R09/19/2018Horror, Drama1h 37m
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Birth and death are extraordinary experiences. Life is a fleeting pleasure.

Overview

When a dance troupe is lured to an empty school, a bowl of drug-laced sangria causes their jubilant rehearsal to descend into a dark and explosive nightmare as they try to survive the night—and find who's responsible—before it's too late.

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  1. Cast 1

    Sofia Boutella

    Selva

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    Romain Guillermic

    David

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    Souheila Yacoub

    Lou

  4. Cast 1

    Kiddy Smile

    Daddy

  5. Cast 1

    Claude-Emmanuelle Gajan-Maull

    Emmanuelle

  6. Cast 1

    Giselle Palmer

    Gazelle

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    Taylor Kastle

    Taylor

  8. Cast 1

    Thea Carla Schøtt

    Psyche

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    Sharleen Temple

    Ivana

A french dance troupe, staying for a long weekend in some sort of school building, decide to party after rehearsal, while a wintry blizzard rages outside. Someone spikes the punch, and all hell breaks loose. The dance scenes are engaging, the visuals hypnotic, the performances are somehow real and completely over the top, and the chaos and carnage intense and memorable. Long, drawn out tracking shots, one of which lasts for 40+ minutes, follow the dancers as the drugs take hold and any hint of humanity falls by the wayside. Awful, intense, nightmarish film that I would never recommend t...