PREVIEW: Bones and All (18)

WHO’S IN IT?

Taylor Russell (Waves), Timothée Chalamet (Dune), Mark Rylance (Bridge of Spies), Michael Stuhlbarg (The Shape of Water), André Holland (Moonlight), Chloë Sevigny (Boys Don’t Cry), David Gordon Green (The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent), Jessica Harper (Suspiria), Jake Horowitz (Adam Bloom), Anna Cobb (We’re All Going to the World’s Fair), Francesca Scorsese (Almost Paris), Kendle Coffey (film debut)

WHO’S BEHIND THE CAMERA?

Luca Guadagnino (Call Me By Your Name), director, producer; David Kajganich (A Bigger Splash), writer, producer; Timothée Chalamet (film debut), Francesco Melzi d’Eril (Suspiria), Lorenzo Mieli (The Hand of God), Marco Morabito (Beckett), Gabriele Moratti (Border), Theresa Park (After Yang) and Peter Spears (Nomadland), producers; Trent Reznor (The Social Network) and Atticus Ross (Soul), composers; Arseni Khachaturan (This Is My Desire), cinematographer; Marco Costa (Love Under House Arrest), editor

WHAT’S IT ABOUT?

In Reagan-era America, a young woman named Maren (Russell) learns to live on the margins of society with fellow drifter Lee (Chalamet), both of whom happen to be flesh-hungry cannibals. As they travel across the country searching for a place to belong, their bond grows toward something that neither can fully contain…

IN ONE SENTENCE, WHY SHOULD YOU BE EXCITED?

A beautiful American romance with a rather gory twist, director Luca Guadagnino’s reunion with his Call My By Your Name star Timothée Chalamet is a surprisingly sweet and tasty love story for the ages.

WHEN’S IT OUT?

WEDNESDAY 23RD NOVEMBER 2022

WHERE CAN I FIND IT?

IN CINEMAS NATIONWIDE

 

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