Film Picks: Guns Akimbo, Sorry We Missed You, and The Tale Of The Princess Kaguya

In Guns Akimbo, Daniel Radcliffe plays a nerdy games designer who is bullied by everyone he knows. PHOTO: GOLDEN VILLAGE
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Miles (Daniel Radcliffe) is a nerdy games designer who is bullied by everyone he knows. He releases his rage by trolling Internet bullies, but after he insults an underground cult that organises a murder game livestreamed to millions, the cult inducts him into a death match against his will by surgically attaching guns into the flesh of his hands. His opponent: The champion, Nix (Samara Weaving).

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