The Endless is disturbing at times, comforting, darkly funny and even confounding, and that's all part of the ride to which you commit. The percentage of Approved Tomatometer Critics who have given this movie a positive review. As the movie goes on, even older technology starts to appear, some of it so visibly filthy or damaged (or so divorced from necessary accessory tech, such as as batteries or cords) that there's no way it could work; but of course it does work, conveying messages that seem generated by malevolent forces.
Benson and Mr As the movie opens, Justin and Aaron (the filmmakers play characters named after themselves) are out of the cult but stuck in dead-end existences. Moorhead and Benson are brilliant at writing and acting.. The Endless marks the third attention-grabbing calling card for Benson and Moorhead.
It's not until a too-showy magic trick and a bizarre tug-of-war exercise that hints of the supernatural begin to emerge. Lovecraft quote that opens the film is a clear statement of intent, and the talons of. Benson also wrote the film, while Moorhead was the cinematographer; both also acted as editors. As science fiction, "The Endless" is never less than engrossing, but it also grounds itself in recognizable human drama, with a subplot focusing on Justin and Aaron's sibling rivalry and. Justin Benson and Aaron Moorhead veer away from the deeper, even meta-cinematic, implications of their plot. (and home movies) could be if untethered from the screen. But in The Endless, the characters aren't recordings, and they're at least partially conscious of their.
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Now available on Blu-ray and DVD (Buy on Amazon). That right there is a pretty great premise for a movie, but filmmakers Justin Benson and Aaron Moorhead, working from whatever limited indie budget they had, take things in directions you couldn't fathom. The Endless Movie Review: A familiar premise gives way to exciting new territory.
I could simply begin and end this review with one simple phrase: what are you waiting for? The Endless isn't just terrific - it's poised to be. The movie begins with brothers Justin and Aaron receiving a video message from the 'UFO death cult' they fled ten years earlier (we actually. We chat with 'The Endless' filmmakers Justin Benson and Aaron Moorhead about unpacking the film's ending and deciphering the twists and turns of This week, Justin Benson and Aaron Moorhead's The Endless rolls out on Blu-ray and digital, which means that folks nationwide are going to be unravelling. "The Endless" is a mind-bending sci-fi/horror about two brothers, played by the directors themselves, who ten years ago fled from a mysterious cult that The Endless is a hugely ambitious film - and it's easier to appreciate the more nuanced aspects when you already have a good understanding of the.