En route to the annual G7 summit, the seven leaders of the world’s wealthiest liberal democracies get lost in the woods and face increasing peril while attempting to draft a provisional statement regarding a global crisis.
Cate Blanchett
as Hilda Orlmann
Roy Dupuis
as Maxime Laplace
Nikki Amuka-Bird
as Cardosa Dewindt
Charles Dance
as Edison Wolcott
Takehiro Hira
as Tatsuro Iwasaki
Denis Ménochet
as Sylvain Broulez
Rolando Ravello
as Antonio Lamorle
Zlatko Burić
as Jonas Glob
Alicia Vikander
as Celestine Sproul
Alexa Kennedy
as Hilda's Aide
Brent Marchant
Truly good satire needs a razor-sharp edge to succeed, but this latest effort from director Guy Maddin (in collaboration with filmmaking partners Evan and Galen Johnson) falls stunningly flat, resulting in a rambling, unfocused slog that somehow manages to mix messages and symbology that are simulta...
CinemaSerf
When the heads of government from the G7 arrive at a German castle for their annual summit, they expect it to amount to little more than a talking-shop fuelled by fine wine and fine dining before they issue a communiqué that will say precisely nothing of importance to anyone. Things start to look a ...