Search: Starring Amanda Brugel

Ashgrove (2022)

Review preview for Ashgrove

Little details like sipping rather than drinking whole mouthfuls, or marking bottles to keep track of how much one has consumed, are so familiar to the characters that viewers too will quickly start taking them for granted.

Jennie Kermode · 3.5 out of 5

An exhausted scientist working on a desperate project to save humanity is required to take leave on a country farm in order to recover her mental faculties.
Flashback (2021)

Review preview for Flashback

Flashback seems designed to allow multiple simultaneous interpretations.

Jane Fae · 3.5 out of 5

After encountering a man from his past, a young man attempts to piece together his fragmented recollections about taking an experimental drug called Mercury, which could be connected to a girl's disappearance.
Room (2015)

Review preview for Room

A visually inventive, genuinely moving, yet understated drama of captivity and hope, which also sings a quiet tribute to the power of creative maternal impulses.

Owen Van Spall · 5 out of 5

A five-year-old discovers there may be more to the world than the single room in which he has been raised.
Splice (2009)

Review preview for Splice

This movie has some of the strangest moments you’ll see on film this year.

Nick Da Costa · 4 out of 5

An experiment gets out of control after scientists go on the run with their human-animal hybrid creation.
Sweetness (2025)

Review preview for Sweetness

So carefully balanced is this that the film could almost have emerged as a romcom, and it’s that possibility, that clash between the absurdity that cinema has taught us to expect and the bitterness of real life, that makes it so effective.

Jennie Kermode · 4.5 out of 5

When a chance encounter with her rock star crush leads 16 year old Rylee to discover that he's a dysfunctional drug addict, she takes it upon herself to help him, ultimately forcing her teenage fantasies into reality.