With the "Kill All Others" episode of Amazon's sci-fi anthology, Electric Dreams, director Dee Rees, who helmed 2017's Mudbound, took an alien-invasion story and morphed it into a haunting political allegory.
As with the rest of the series, the episode is based on a short story by Philip K. Dick — in this case, "The Hanging Stranger." It tells the future-set tale of an everyman, Philbert (played by Mel Rodriguez), who hears the nation's only presidential candidate (an eerie Vera Farmiga) instruct viewers to "kill all others" during a campaign appearance, prompting violence. Philbert fears ...
As with the rest of the series, the episode is based on a short story by Philip K. Dick — in this case, "The Hanging Stranger." It tells the future-set tale of an everyman, Philbert (played by Mel Rodriguez), who hears the nation's only presidential candidate (an eerie Vera Farmiga) instruct viewers to "kill all others" during a campaign appearance, prompting violence. Philbert fears ...
- 5/31/2018
- The Hollywood Reporter - Movie News
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