2016 · thriller · drama
Nocturama
Directed by Bertrand Bonello2h 11m2016
Some young folks, tired of the society they're living in, plan a bomb attack over Paris before taking shelter for a night in a shopping center.
Our read: Nocturama (2016) reads as a heavy, measured, grounded thriller · drama entry — measured in intensity, intimate in scope, cold in temperature, nihilistic in outlook, with a strong directorial signature.
Heavy, measured, measured thriller / drama, grounded in texture. Nihilistic, intimate, cold.
- heavy
- measured
- intense
- bleak
- signature
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