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Next Floor (2008)
Director: Denis Villeneuve
Cast: Jean Marchand, Luc-Martial Dagenais, Neil Kroetsch, Emmanuel Schwartz
Runtime12 min
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During an opulent and luxurious banquet, complete with hordes of servers and valets, eleven pampered guests participate in what appears to be a ritualistic gastronomic carnage. In this absurd and grotesque universe, an unexpected sequence of events destabilizes the endless symphony of abundance.
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Next Floor (2008) is a critically acclaimed absurdist comedy film directed by Denis Villeneuve. The film has received praise for its surreal, grotesque exploration of excess and ritual, with critics highlighting its inventive visuals and dark humor. While it has not received major awards recognition, Next Floor has found a dedicated cult following, with an IMDb rating of 7.5/10 and an 88% Rotten Tomatoes score indicating strong audience reception.
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Fans of the inventive, absurdist style of director Denis Villeneuve will find much to appreciate in the dark comedy of "Next Floor" (2008). This visually striking and grotesquely humorous exploration of excess and ritual among a group of elite diners is a unique and memorable cinematic experience.
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Next Floor is a 2008 Canadian absurdist dark comedy short film directed by Denis Villeneuve. The film, largely wordless, depicts a group of eleven people endlessly gorging themselves on raw meats at a banquet.
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