What Goes Up
What Goes Up
| 29 September 2024 (USA)
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The aeroplanes are stationary, nothing moves, nothing takes off at the US military airbase in Arizona – until a young woman in a white dress begins to jump on a trampoline outside the fence, framed by an idyllic sunset. She conveys her story from the silent offscreen – only through subtitles. Having come from Saudi Arabia, she is stuck in the US because her father stole her identity papers. So homesick that she is considering drastic measures to get back home, she almost enlists in the military. But the US Army is suspicious and would not station her, a risk factor, anywhere near the Middle East. But there is a Baghdad in Arizona, too …

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Softwing

Most undeservingly overhyped movie of all time??

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Taraparain

Tells a fascinating and unsettling true story, and does so well, without pretending to have all the answers.

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SeeQuant

Blending excellent reporting and strong storytelling, this is a disturbing film truly stranger than fiction

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Bob

This is one of the best movies I’ve seen in a very long time. You have to go and see this on the big screen.

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