Ambrose Chapel

<p>Buried for decades. Now Brian De Palma's wildest vision comes to life.</p><p></p><p>Written in the 1990s between <em>Carlito's Way</em> and <em>Mission: Impossible</em> visionary filmmaker Brian De Palma's <em>Ambrose Chapel</em> is his most overtly comic thriller-a wild unproduced screwball noir that spins through kidnapping virtual reality mind control murder terrorists romance dream sequences and dueling memories. Set in a vividly imagined Mexico City the story centers on Christe Rivera a woman entangled in a shadowy conspiracy and haunted by a memory-or is it a dream? a lie?-that may be the key to everything. Along the way Christe is drawn into the orbit of a billionaire with presidential ambitions and a plan to wall off Mexico from the U.S. while a half-forgotten Hitchcock film may hold the answer-if she can survive long enough to remember what's real and who she is.</p><p></p><p>A kinetic blend of playful intrigue romantic chaos and signature De Palma paranoia <em>Ambrose Chapel</em> is a revelatory window into one of cinema's most iconoclastic auteurs offering a vision both prescient and laced with volatile invention and a thrilling glimpse of the film De Palma never got to make.</p>