Movie of the week
Film: “The Swarm”
Director: Just Philippot
Genre: Horror
Day: 25 October 2023, Wednesday
Time: 5pm
Location: ME GOODY Space
Entrance: Free
Synopsis:
"The Swarm" is a French science fiction horror film that introduces viewers to Virginie, a single mother and agricultural researcher trying to save her farm from financial ruin. When she discovers that locusts hold immense potential as a high-protein food source, she begins experimenting with their cultivation. However, her experiments lead to unintended consequences as the locusts mutate into a monstrous and insatiable swarm.
As the swarm grows in size and ferocity, Virginie faces a desperate race against time to stop the uncontrollable menace. The film explores themes of scientific hubris and the consequences of tampering with nature. Virginie must confront not only the ecological nightmare she has unleashed but also the personal toll it takes on her and her family. "The Swarm" combines elements of eco-horror with a gripping narrative, offering a suspenseful and thought-provoking experience that delves into the potential dangers of unchecked scientific experimentation.
Director: Just Philippot
Genre: Horror
Day: 25 October 2023, Wednesday
Time: 5pm
Location: ME GOODY Space
Entrance: Free
Synopsis:
"The Swarm" is a French science fiction horror film that introduces viewers to Virginie, a single mother and agricultural researcher trying to save her farm from financial ruin. When she discovers that locusts hold immense potential as a high-protein food source, she begins experimenting with their cultivation. However, her experiments lead to unintended consequences as the locusts mutate into a monstrous and insatiable swarm.
As the swarm grows in size and ferocity, Virginie faces a desperate race against time to stop the uncontrollable menace. The film explores themes of scientific hubris and the consequences of tampering with nature. Virginie must confront not only the ecological nightmare she has unleashed but also the personal toll it takes on her and her family. "The Swarm" combines elements of eco-horror with a gripping narrative, offering a suspenseful and thought-provoking experience that delves into the potential dangers of unchecked scientific experimentation.
