![]() ![]() A rumpled, pony-tailed drifter called Sully (Mark Rylance at his creepiest) tells her that she is an "eater": not only will her hunger intensify as she gets older, but she will learn to smell other eaters from a distance. ![]() She soon learns that her strange compulsion isn't as unusual as she had thought. When he abandons her, Maren buys a Greyhound bus ticket, and heads across the country in search of her long-lost mother. Her father has known about her unstoppable cannibal urges for years, but he can't deal with them any longer. One of the school's popular girls invites her over for a sleepover, and all seems to be going well until Guadagnino delivers a moment guaranteed to make you gasp and/or groan: Maren sucks her new friend's finger, and then bites down on it until you can hear the crunch. Taylor Russell stars as Maren, a shy 18-year-old schoolgirl who has just moved to rural Virginia with her single father (André Holland). The ultimate film star for the 21st Century 11 of the best films to watch this September Once again, it's adapted from a novel – Bones & All by Camille DeAngelis – and once again it is set in the 1980s, but their new collaboration is different in one key respect: it has a lot more shots of people ripping apart human flesh with their teeth. Having made Call Me by Your Name together, Timothée Chalamet and Luca Guadagnino reunite for another tender tale of budding romance. ![]()
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