Spectacular Reality (2020)

The Radar read

A quieter title still finding its audience, though the rating rests on a thin sample, so treat it as provisional.

Synopsis

A deep, dark dive into a world where conspiracy theories, fake news, and foreign interference reign. The film sees prospective talent attend a casting for crisis actors to speak on behalf of a suspicious political figure potentially involved with a cyborg lizard. As a female agent cross examines the actors, asking questions that get progressively more niche, her suited male colleague sits on an exercise ball, as an unknown white fluid begins leaking from a model's leg.

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