AUM: The Cult at the End of the World. Genre: Documentary, Crime. Director: Chiaki Yanagimoto. Cast: Shoko Asahara, Takeshi Kitano, Mikhail Gorbachev, Ronald Reagan, Donald Trump. Release Date: 2025-03-19. Runtime: 106 minutes. Rating: 6.0/10. The shocking story of Aum Shinrikyo, the doomsday cult that unleashed a deadly nerve gas in Tokyo’s subway system in 1995. Founded by disillusioned yoga teacher Shoko Asahara, Aum transformed into a terrorist organization while Japan’s police and media turned a blind eye. Featuring rare archival footage and an interview with one of Asahara’s former high-ranking disciples. A Sundance premiere.

AUM: The Cult at the End of the World