London Fields

The 2018 British-American mystery thriller, directed by Mathew Cullen and written by Roberta Hanley and Martin Amis, is based on Amis's 1989 novel of the same name. The story centers on Nicola Six (Amber Heard), a clairvoyant femme fatale who has a premonition of her own murder but doesn't know who the killer will be. To uncover the identity of her future murderer, she engages in relationships with three men: Keith Talent (Jim Sturgess), a coarse and aggressive darts player; Guy Clinch (Theo James), a wealthy yet repressed businessman; and Samson Young (Billy Bob Thornton), an American writer suffering from writer's block. Upon learning of Nicola's fate, Samson decides to use her story as the basis for his final novel. As the narrative unfolds, the lines between reality and fiction blur, leading to a tragic conclusion. The film delves into themes of fate, predestination, and manipulation, immersing the viewer in an atmosphere of uncertainty and unease.