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THE LOBSTER
In a dystopian near future, single people, according to the laws of The City, are taken to The Hotel, where they are obliged to find a romantic partner in forty-five days or are transformed into beasts and sent off into The Woods.
On Sunday, the London Critics’ Circle selected Mad Max: Fury Road as its Best Film of the Year, its director, George Miller as Director of the Year, and its star, Tom Hardy, as British/Irish Actor of the Year. See the complete list of winners here.
Carol ties Bridge of Spies with nine nominations each, and BAFTA’s 2013 EE Rising Star Award winner Alicia Vikander lands nods as both Leading Actress and Supporting Actress.
The British Independent Film Awards, which highlight and reward the best, most innovative and creative independent filmmaking and filmmakers in the UK, were held on Sunday. See the complete list of winners here.
In a future where single people must find a mate in 45 days or risk being turned into an animal, a man and woman start a forbidden romance in the woods outside of their city.
Reilly and Ashley Jensen have been cast in “The Lobster.”
Farrell and Weisz will be co-staring in Yorgos Lanthimos’ first film with English as the primary language.
Logline: In a future where single people must find a mate in 45 days or risk being turned into an animal, a man and woman start a forbidden romance in the woods outside of their city.