HIDDEN FIGURES
he story of the unsung black women at the
heart of NASA’s early space programs is a
perfect feel-good pleaser, with great
performances and period details.
STRANGER THINGS
his Spielberg-inspired thriller-mystery
seriesmaybesetinthe’80s,butitfeelsmade
for nice, big, modern 4K HDR screens.
ATOMIC BLONDE
One of the directors of John Wick (itself a
great 4K showpiece) brings us a super-
stylish, crunching action movie starring
Charlize heron. Expect amazing, colourful
fights and a lot of triple-crossing.GONE GIRL
David Fincher’s psychological drama is full
of paranoia, relationship dysfunction, the
cruelty of trial by public opinion, and a bleak
visual flair that looks great in Ultra HD.WESTWORLD
he sweeping scale and expense of this epic
series look fantastic in 4K, and the story of
humans succumbing to the result of their
own god-complex escalation is thoughtful.THE NEON DEMON
Nicolas Winding Refn is the crown prince of
provocation, and his lurid, glitter-smeared
nightmare about a beautiful young woman
gobbled up by fashion ghouls is even more
intoxicating on a home cinema setup.AMERICAN GODS
his supernatural drama-mystery set in
America posits that all gods that anyone ever
believed in are real, as long as people believe
in them. he more people who believe, the
more powerful the god. Divine production
values,makingitafeastforthesensesin4K.WONDER WOMAN
Gal Gadot’s performance elevates a solid
hero movie, while the hemiscyra and No
Man’s Land scenes are fantastic in 4K HDR.BABY DRIVER
his slick get-away movie is an ingenious
blend of music and stunt driving, given extra
heft and drama in Ultra HD.OKJA
You’ll never look at pigs the same way again
after the strange, wonderful story ofOkja
and its incredible special effects.THE GREAT GATSBY
Luhrmann’s lush, melodramatic style looks
glorious in this tale of doomed decadence.Clockwise from
top-left: Get Out,
Westworld, Altered
Carbon, Life of PiDiscover more at techradar.com/au WINTER 2018 T3 47What to watch in 4K