Each prisoner is treated as a guinea pig by Dibs, a scientist, for her experiments; Dibs is fixated on trying to create a child in space through artificial insemination, but has yet to succeed. Sexual activity between prisoners is prohibited.

Each crew member is allegedly a death row inmate and a drug addict: Binoche’s Dr. Dibs provides their daily fix in exchange for sperm and other bodily fluids. Only Pattenson’s Monte abstains from the Epic Masturbation Box and the splooge-for-drugs program.

Oct 16, 2021 · Besides the captain Chandra (Lars Eidinger) and the medical officer Dr. Dibs (Binoche), the crew is made up entirely of prisoners from Earth. The mission's organizer (Victor Banerjee) offered...

Aug 12, 2024 · Released on November 7, 2018, High Life ends with Monte and Willow's enigmatic trip into a black hole, then with the disturbing discovery of a deserted...

May 13, 2019 · High Life’s unflinching depiction of rape and reproductive coercion has proven to be some of its most troublesome aspects for many viewers, and part of what makes watching it so frustrating. In one of the film’s most striking and mind-boggling scenes, Dr. Dibs pleasures herself on a machine designed to masturbate the crew-mates, bluntly ...

Apr 5, 2019 · In the final moments of High Life, Monte and Willow (now a teenager, having grown up with no human contact other than her father) are finally faced with the black hole in question, rimmed with...

Apr 17, 2019 · Robert Pattinson turns in another high caliber performance as Monte, complimented by Juliette Binoche’s weird and intense turns as the haunted Dr. Dibs. While this art house take on sci-fi may not be for everyone, there’s enough intrigue within the film to make it a worthwhile watch.

High Life: Directed by Claire Denis. With Robert Pattinson, Juliette Binoche, André 3000, Mia Goth. A father and his daughter struggle to survive in deep space where they live in isolation.

Apr 13, 2019 · Summary: A father and his daughter struggle to survive in deep space where they live in isolation. Director: Claire Denis Writers: Claire Denis, Jean-Pol Fargeau. Cast : Robert Pattinson as Monte. Juliette Binoche as Dr. Dibs. André Benjamin as Tcherny. Mia Goth as Boyse. Agata Buzek as Nansen. Lars Eidinger as Chandra.

The most bewildering aspect of High Life, though, isn’t that lush patch of vegetation. As daffy as her character’s name—Dr. Dibs—Juliette Binoche, embellished with ass-grazing hair extensions, thrashes through the film like a banshee.