GRETA (15)

WHO’S IN IT?

Isabelle Huppert (Elle), Chloë Grace Moretz (The Miseducation of Cameron Post), Maika Monroe (It Follows), Colm Feore (Changeling), Stephen Rea (The Crying Game), Zawe Ashton (Velvet Buzzsaw), Graeme Thomas King (Florence Foster Jenkins), Parker Sawyers (Southside With You), Jeff Hiller (Morning Glory)

WHO’S BEHIND THE CAMERA?

Neil Jordan (The Crying Game), director, writer; Ray Wright (The Crazies), writer; Lawrence Bender (Pulp Fiction), James Flynn (Inside I’m Dancing), Sidney Kimmel (Hell or High Water) and John Penotti (Crazy Rich Asians), producers; Javier Navarrete (Pan’s Labyrinth), composer; Seamus McGarvey (Atonement), cinematographer; Nick Emerson (Lady Macbeth), editor

WHAT’S IT ABOUT?

Frances (Moretz) is a young woman who finds a lost handbag on the New York subway, and returns it to the address inside. The bag turns out to belong to Greta (Huppert), a lonely woman who Frances strikes up a maternal friendship with – until Frances discovers that there is a more disturbing side to Greta, and when she tries cutting her out of her life she ends up unleashing a raging monster deep within Greta’s mentally unbalanced soul…

IN ONE SENTENCE, WHY SHOULD YOU BE EXCITED?

Isabelle Huppert fully embraces her inner monster as she terrorises Chloë Grace Moretz in Neil Jordan’s campy but creepy stalker thriller.

WHEN’S IT OUT?

FRIDAY 19TH APRIL 2019

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