Movie Information
Overall Rank: 20161
Average Rating: 2.4/4
# of Ratings: 4
Theatrical Release Date: 09/11/2015
Blu-ray/DVD Release Date: 07/26/2016
Language: English
Genre: Drama, Sci-Fi
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Khalil Sullins
Actors: Thomas Stroppel, Artie Ahr, Amber Marie Bollinger, Christine Haeberman, Steve Hanks, Arn Chorn-Pond
Plot: A team of grad students - smart, but with no money, come up with a device that can read minds. The technology is too much as it destroys their lives and even threatens the very ideal of free will for mankind. -- Chris Kavan
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2.5/4
Chris Kavan - wrote on 07/27/2016
King of reminded me of Primer - low-budget, indie sci-fi thriller but it didn't have the same impact. Still, it's interesting to see where they take this story of telepathy run amok and it does have its chilling moments. If you like something off the beaten path and enjoy technology-driven sci-fi, this is a solid choice.
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2/4
Cyberpunk at its best, with a few flaws in it.
ikkegoemikke - wrote on 09/28/2015
"You're trying to read the contents of an entire library by walking through the aisles. You gotta open the books to know what's really going on inside."
What if someone else could read your mind? Does that thought scare you off ? Or can you see some perspectives and opportunities in this technology? And how long would it take before a government would order their secret service to focus on it and obtain the required technology ? Before you know it, you're in the middle of a "Big Brother" situation. You're not only monitored visually, but also your personal thoughts are intercepted. Or worse, a certain dictatorial mindset is being penetrated into your consciousness. Every power-hungry nutcase starts drooling after seeing this method. That's the basic idea of "Listening". A …
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