

Like Seimetz’s lovers-on-the-run tale “Sun Don’t Shine,” the film stars Kate Lyn Sheil, offers genre appeal, and has characters driving themselves toward disaster. The premise, tailor-made for the 2020 time capsule, is that a feeling of imminent doom can be virulently and horrifically catching. 7 on video on demand, is an experimental, existential, inadvertently ultra-timely contagion thriller from writer-director Amy Seimetz. Also recommended is a winning back-to-school comedy. Two films that take sci-fi and horror cinema to unusual and creative places open this week.
