There have been plenty of films in the past couple of years that have served to tackle the tricky concept of cult-like zealotry. Perhaps most notably, acclaimed writer/director Paul Thomas Anderson addressed the particular aura surrounding the Church of Scientology fictitiously in The Master from 2012, which was followed by a full-fledged documentary on the religion from acclaimed filmmaker Alex Gibney, HBO’s Going Clear: Scientology and the Prison of Belief from 2015.
Enter Rebirth, a brand new psychological-thriller produced for Netflix from writer/director Karl Mueller that stars Joss Whedon regular Fran Kranz (Cabin in the Woods) and frequent character actor Adam Goldberg (Fargo) as a beleaguered suburban father and long lost high school best friend, respectively speaking. When Zack (Goldberg) shows up out of the blue and tells his old buddy Kyle (Kranz) about an exclusive self-actualization program called Rebirth, Kyle’s entire life is soon ...
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