The East

Theatrical - Limited 2013-05-31

Cast Brit Marling Alexander Skarsgard Ellen Page Toby Kebbell Shiloh Fernandez Patricia Clarkson
Directed by Zal Batmanglij
Written by Zal Batmanglij Brit Marling

Genres: Drama Mystery Thriller

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In THE EAST, Sarah Moss (Marling) is a brilliant operative for an elite private intelligence firm whose top objective is to ruthlessly protect the interests of their A-list corporate clientele. She is assigned to go undercover to infiltrate an anarchist... See more collective known for executing covert attacks upon major corporations. Living amongst them in an effort to get closer to their members, Sarah finds herself unexpectedly torn between two worlds as she starts to fall in love with the group’s charismatic leader, finding her life and her priorities irrevocably changed.

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Full trailer and new poster for anarchy thriller The East

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Brit Marling gets in deep with Alexander Skarsgard and Ellen Page in the second trailer for The East

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The first trailer for Zal Batmanglij‘s THE EAST skimmed the surface, and now the second trailer gives us a deeper look into what we can expect. As we’ve seen before, Alexander Skarsgård is the head of an anarchist group called...

Creepy new poster for The East shows you its many faces

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Sundance hit THE EAST is hitting theaters this summer following a bevy of good reviews and buzz (check out ours HERE). We gave you a look at the unnerving teaser trailer back in January, and now comes the weird one-sheet,...

2013 Sundance Wrap-Up! (including our top 10)

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And so another edition of the Sundance Film Festival is over and done with. Once again, I was lucky enough to attend for JoBlo.com (my fourth time), and I had an absolute blast. I ended up reviewing twenty-nine movies; as...

Review: The East (Sundance)

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PLOT: An undercover operative (Britt Marling) for a private security group is sent to infiltrate a radical cell of activist extremists- called “The East”. As she gets deeper and deeper into the cell, her cover is jeopardized when she falls...

Trailer for The East is disorienting and completely awesome

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More Sundance goods for you: Brit Marling and Zal Batmanglij’s anarchist thriller THE EAST recently premiered at the festival in Utah to some terrific reviews (check out JoBlo.com’s review right HERE); as it comes from the gal behind THE SOUND...

The East trailer is here to deliver a chilling manifesto

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As our very own Chris Bumbray will review the latest at Sundance, those of us not lucky enough to attend will get to enjoy all of the new trailers revealed this week for the festival films. Here we have our...

The 2013 Sundance Film Festival preview!

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It’s that time again! Yessssss!!! For the last few years, I’ve been lucky enough to attend the Sundance Film Festival on behalf of JoBlo.com, and once again- lucky guy that I am, I’ll be heading back to beautiful Park City,...

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