Not Another Teen Movie: Evolution

EvolutionDirected by Lucile HadžihalilovićOpens November 25
A fairy tale that doubles as body-horror sci-fi, Lucile Hadžihalilović’s suggestive second feature, Evolution, unfolds in a craggy seaside enclave populated entirely by adult women and prepubescent boys—though in this matriarchy it’s the latter group that’s forced to bear the burden of childbirth. Ten-year-old Nicolas (Max Brebant) lives with a maternal figure (Julie-Marie Parmentier) who rou