The Illuminatus! Trilogy


FILM INFO

Color: Color, Black and White

Country: United States

Director: Myles Byrne-Dunhill

Editor: Myles Byrne-Dunhill

Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Sci-Fi

Language: English, French

PlotA satirical, postmodern sci-fi adventure story adapted from the books by Robert Shea and Robert Anton Wilson.

Producer: Myles Byrne-Dunhill

Production Company: Primordial Soup Productions

Rating: Not Rated

Release Date: July 5th, 2021 (United States)

Runtime: 2 hours 35 minutes

StorylineA satirical, postmodern sci-fi adventure story adapted from the books by Robert Shea and Robert Anton Wilson. The Illuminatus! Trilogy is heavily saturated with counterculture, conspiracy theories, secret societies, hallucinogenic imagery, and cognitive dissonance, while the film itself was crafted using principles of Discordianism, artistic appropriation, and numerous self-referential concepts. Fnord.—Primordial Soup Productions

Taglines: Can you see the fnords?

Trivia

The film contains many allusions to some of Stanley Kubrick's movies, including A Clockwork Orange, Eyes Wide Shut, The Shining, and 2001: A Space Odyssey.


This film is part of the Novel Ideas series.

Writer: Myles Byrne-Dunhill

Year: 2021

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