Joshua Oppenheimer’s upcoming movie, The End, is a game-changer in the apocalyptic movie genre, especially since it’s paired with musical elements – a rare combination that sets it apart from other 2024 releases.
What makes this movie even more intriguing is Oppenheimer’s impressive directorial background which includes critically acclaimed movies like The Act of Killing and The Look of Silence.
The End is set to have a limited theatrical release in the United States on December 6, 2024, by Neon. Recently, Neon also released the official trailer of the upcoming movie, which premiered at the 51st Telluride Film Festival in August this year.
Oppenheimer’s work never fails to surprise his fans, and the trailer for The End only further instills our faith in the movie!
The Trailer That Sets the Stage
The official trailer for The End promises a cinematic masterpiece that will leave audiences awestruck. With its stunning visuals, where every frame is a work of art and an exceptionally talented ensemble cast, this apocalyptic musical drama is poised to captivate viewers worldwide.
In this haunting apocalyptic landscape, the music blends perfectly with the sense of dread that grips the characters’ hearts. The trailer’s breathtaking backdrop, coupled with the cast’s outstanding performances, sets the stage for an unforgettable viewing experience.
The Ends follows the life of a family (mother, father, and son) who managed to survive the end of the world which left the earth uninhabitable. As the family continues to survive, gripping on any sense of normalcy, things change when they come across a girl, left all alone.
The son, who has never seen much of the world finds solace of some kind in the presence of the girl, but as their bonds grow, the family’s strong ties begin to wither away.
Who Stars in The End?
The Ends brings together an ensemble cast like never before where Tilda Swinton (The Room Next Door, Doctor Strange) plays the role of Mother. Joining Swinton are Michael Shannon (Nocturnal Animals, The Shape of Water) as Father, George MacKay (Marrowbone, Captain Fantastic) as Son, and Moses Ingram (Lady in the Lake, The Queen’s Gambit) as Girl.
The supporting cast of The End includes Bronagh Gallagher (The Commitments, A Bump Along the Way), Tim McInnerny (Stromboli, Blackadder), Lennie James (Colombiana, Fear the Walking Dead), and Danielle Ryan ( The Silencing, Wild Mountain Thyme).
Conclusion
With The End, Joshua Oppenheimer boldly reimagines the boundaries of cinema, crafting a thought-provoking experience for the audiences. Let us know in the comments what you think about this movie so far!
