![]() T.A.Ī mesmerizing, unforgettable documentary about so many things: wildness, urban squalor, intimacy, devotion, entropy and heartbreak, All That Breathes is a film that is hard to classify and harder still to shake. Suffice it to say that Barbarian goes for it, in every which direction, all the way to its gory end. ![]() ![]() Justin Long is brilliantly funny in a role that shouldn't be spoiled. All hell breaks loose in Cregger’s movie and in ways you don’t anticipate. Barbarian taps into the unease of the sharing economy and the forced intimacy of Airbnb-but it doesn’t stop there. They decide, tentatively, awkwardly, to bunk together for the night. ![]() When she arrives in the middle of the night, she finds it already occupied by Keith (Bill Skarsgard), who is half friendly, half creepy. ![]() Georgina Campbell plays Tess, who has flown into Detroit for a job interview and booked an inexpensive Airbnb in a dubious neighborhood. Barbarian’s tone is its greatest feat-writer-director Zach Cregger has made something genuinely scary but also funny, subversive, and irresistibly well-paced. This surprise horror hit derives its percussive pleasures from the way it sneaks up on what you expect and delivers something just slightly to the left. ![]()
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