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Stoker

May 31• 99 mins • Drama/Mystery/Thriller • Director: Chan-wook Park • Starring:

Mia Wasikowska, Nicole Kidman, Matthew GoodeFamily ties take a creepy turn in the first English-language move from Oldboy’s director, Chan-wook Park. After India’s father dies, an uncle she never knew about appears to console her and her slightly unstable mother. Uncle Charlie isn’t all he seems, of course. More than a few nods to Hitchcock’s 1943 Shadow of a Doubt.

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