X: A24's Latest Horror Film is Sensual and Sensitive
A24 keeps producing amazing films and X belongs with all the brilliant titles under its name. And is definitely a must-watch for a film enthusiast!
A Cruel Thesis Of Youth
Haku, a 26-year-old Chinese student studying abroad, meets Rion, a 13-year-old girl who is a follower of a certain alien summoning ritual, on a suicide buddy recruitment website. When Haku finds out that Rion has run away from home, he invites her to his house. Rion suffers from bulimia, and binge eats and vomits almost every day. Every time she surprises Haku, she will whimsically lie about having eaten a cigarette, which worries Haku to death. As these exchanges continue, the relationship between the two becomes increasingly sour.
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Haku, a 26-year-old Chinese student studying abroad, meets Rion, a 13-year-old girl who is a follower of a certain alien summoning ritual, on a suicide buddy recruitment website. When Haku finds out that Rion has run away from home, he invites her to his house. Rion suffers from bulimia, and binge eats and vomits almost every day. Every time she surprises Haku, she will whimsically lie about having eaten a cigarette, which worries Haku to death. As these exchanges continue, the relationship between the two becomes increasingly sour.
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