Sanctuary

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Poster for the film SANCTUARY

Sanctuary

Opens June 2

After inheriting his father’s hotel chain, Hal attempts to end his long and secret relationship with Rebecca. A battle of wills ensues over the course of one incredibly fraught night, with both Rebecca and Hal struggling to keep the upper hand as their power dynamic swings wildly back and forth.

Tickets: $11 (members), $16 (nonmembers)

"The writing is so sharp, the acting so agile, and the cinematography so inventive that what could have been a stuffy experiment in lockdown filmmaking is instead a vividly involving battle of wills."
Jeannette Catsoulis, The New York Times
"Wigon’s sleek, seductive drama — as contained and actor-driven as a stage play, though shot so expressively that it could only be cinema — breaks down this pairing just to build it back up from scratch."
Charles Bramesco, The Playlist


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