The read
Every source lands within 6 points of the others. It runs long at 3h 2m.
Synopsis
CREMASTER 3 is set in New York City and narrates the construction of the Chrysler Building, which is in itself a character - host to inner, antagonistic forces at play for access to the process of (spiritual) transcendence. These factions find form in the struggle between Hiram Abiff or the Architect...
Ratings
IMDb6.9/10
Rotten Tomatoes63%
Metacritic67/100
35 audience votes
Key crew
- Matthew BarneyDirector
- Matthew BarneyWriter
- Jonathan BeplerOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Richard SerraHiram Abiff
- Matthew BarneyThe Entered Apprentice
- Aimee MullinsThe Entered Novitiate / Oonagh MacCumhail
- Nesrin KaranouhGary Gilmore
- Peter Donald Badalamenti IIFionn MacCumhail
- The Mighty BiggsFingal
- Paul BradyCloud Club Maitre D'
- Terry GillespieCloud Club Barman
- James DrescherLead Singer - Murphy's Law
- Roger MiretLead Singer - Agnostic Front
Stills
Themes
surrealavant-gardemodern artinstallationcontemporary artart museumobscureguggenheim foundationart installationaestheticvideo installationhidden gem