Biosphere (film)

Biosphere is an upcoming buddy comedy film directed by Mel Eslyn in her feature length directorial debut, and starring Sterling K. Brown and Mark Duplass. Eslyn and Duplass also co-wrote the script. The film is set for a July 7, 2023 release.

Biosphere
Directed byMel Eslyn
Written by
Produced by
  • Mel Eslyn
  • Zackary Drucker
  • Maddie Buis
  • Shuli Harel
Starring
CinematographyNathan N. Miller
Edited byChris Donlon
Production
company
Duplass Brothers Productions
Distributed byIFC Films
Release date
  • 12 September 2022 (2022-09-12) (Toronto)
Running time
106 minutes[1]
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Synopsis

Two best friends find themselves the last men on earth.[2]

Cast

Production

The film was written by Eslyn and Duplass who got the outline for the plot when they attended a writers’ retreat in 2018.[3] Eslyn also produced alongside Zackary Drucker, Maddie Buis and Shuli Harel, with Mark Duplass and Jay Duplass executive producers.[4] IFC Films bought the North American rights for the film in November 2022.[5]

Release

The film had its world premiere at the Toronto Film Festival on September 10, 2022.[6]

The film is slated for release in theaters and on demand on July 7, 2023.[7]

Reception

On the review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, Biosphere holds an approval rating of 90% based on 10 reviews.[8]

John Defore of The Hollywood Reporter described it as “Post-apocalyptic survival meets … anxious buddy humour” and “a mysterious and hilarious pic”.[9]

References
  1. "Biosphere". Tiff.net. Retrieved March 28, 2023.
  2. O’Rourke, Ryan (March 27, 2023). "Sterling K. Brown and Mark Duplass Vibe and Survive in 'Biosphere'Teaser". Collider. Retrieved March 28, 2023.
  3. Stefansky, Emma (September 11, 2022). "'Biosphere' Review: Trapped in a Glass Case of Evolution". Indie Wire. Retrieved March 28, 2023.
  4. Massoto, Erick (September 17, 2022). "Biosphere' Cast & Filmmakers Reveal Why You Should Know As Little As Possible Before Watching the Film TIFF 2022". Collider. Retrieved March 28, 2023.
  5. Hailu, Selome (November 7, 2022). "IFC Buys Sterling K. Brown and Mark Duplass Sci-Fi Film 'Biosphere'". Variety.
  6. Villei, Matt (September 2, 2023). "Biosphere' Releases First Image Ahead of Surprise Screening". Collider. Retrieved March 28, 2023.
  7. Grobar, Matt (March 27, 2023). "Biosphere' Teaser: Sterling K. Brown, Mark Duplass Face Uncertain Future As Earth's Final Men In Mel Eslyn's IFC Films Drama". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved March 28, 2023.
  8. "Biosphere". Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved March 28, 2023.
  9. Defore, John (September 12, 2022). "'Biosphere' Review: Sterling K. Brown and Mark Duplass in a Sharp and Unsettling Buddy Comedy". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved March 28, 2023.
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