Like ‘Robinson Crusoe,’ Only in a Manhattan Apartment Building
With ‘Inside,’ director Vasilis Katsoupis ponders whether ‘sophisticated living, with its automation and smart systems, could turn against life itself.’ If only he had stuck to crafting a tidy intellectual thriller.

The director Vasilis Katsoupis, whose new movie “Inside” is set to open March 17, came upon the inspiration for the story some 10 years ago while crashing in a friend’s Lower Manhattan apartment — a cavernous luxury flat filled with pricey art and ultra-modern conveniences.
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