Ben Wheatley had his biggest budget to date to create the dystopian world portrayed in JG Ballard’s novel High-Rise. Michael Rosser speaks to the UK film-maker about his vision to “shoot on location ...

The floors of a high-rise are divided according to the residents' incomes. The wealthy live at the top, while the poorer inhabitants reside below. When the middle and lower classes refuse to accept ...

The residents of a state-of-the-art tower block succumb to a collective breakdown in Ben Wheatley’s ingenious adaptation of the JG Ballard novel In the 1970s, people called high-rise buildings slums ...

Joanna Orland is a pop culture journalist and award-winning sound designer for video games. Her career in the Games Industry began in 2005 at EA Criterion. She later worked in the Creative Services ...

It has taken four decades for the dystopian satire of JG Ballard’s High-Rise to make it to the big screen. Unsurprising, perhaps, for what many had deemed an ‘unfilmable’ book in which a typical line ...