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Genre: Action


In-Person
A group of men wearing winter coats, gather together while facing a crowd of people.

Concrete Utopia

Um Tae-hwa  |   South Korea
Korean  
Action, Social Commentary

After a devastating earthquake, the residents of the last remaining apartment building in Seoul must fight both outsiders and each other for survival.

In-Person
A man with blood splattered down the side of his face yells as two people standing behind him look straight ahead in shock.

Infested (Vermines)

Sébastien Vaniček  |   France
French  
Action, Architecture, Horror

When a venomous spider escapes and multiplies in a Paris apartment building, a group of friends must find a way out of the web of nightmares.

In-Person
A dirty, bloodied man holds a baby close to him, his other hand flung behind him off camera.

Joram

Devashish Makhija  |   India
Hindi  
Action, Drama, Social Commentary, Thriller

A cat-and-mouse styled thriller finds Dasru on the run with baby in tow after he is framed for the murder of his wife by insidious political forces.

In-Person
A mysterious man wearing a hat and leather gloves, looks through a monocular at an unseen view in Paris, France.

The Killer

David Fincher  |   United States
English  
Action, Crime, Drama

After a fateful near-miss, an assassin (Michael Fassbender) battles his employers — and himself — on an international manhunt he insists isn’t personal.