News Summary

• Robert Pattinson starred in A24 and Claire Denis' experimental sci-fi film "High Life" He plays one of several convicts blasted into the cosmos in search of an energy source.
• The film's story plays out in a non-linear fashion, so it isn't the easiest thing to summarize without spoiling its various developments.
• It's not a classically strange Pattinson performance, in fact, he's mostly playing things straight here.
• But his presence is undeniable, and it's partly thanks to his tastefully restrained portrayal of a condemned man adrift in space that the movie lingers long after the credits roll.