Movie Information
Overall Rank: 11829
Average Rating: 2.5/4
# of Ratings: 9
Theatrical Release Date: 07/01/2016
Blu-ray/DVD Release Date: 09/06/2016
Language: English
Genre: Drama, Sci-Fi
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: Drake Doremus
Actors: Kristen Stewart, Nicholas Hoult, Guy Pearce, Bel Powley, Claudia Kim, Jacki Weaver
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Rating of
1.5/4
Logan D. McCoy - wrote on 08/24/2023
A somber but empty movie that isn't as deep or interesting as it thinks it is. This isn't a just quiet film. It's not saying anything at all.
Full Movie Reviews
Rating of
3/4
Simple SF about a complex human feeling
ikkegoemikke - wrote on 07/30/2016
"I'd like to start you on a full course of inhibitors immediately. There's no reason why you shouldn't be able to live a normal life. At least for a while."
Kristen Stewart isn't exactly on my list of favorite actresses. As I wrote in my review of "Snow White and the Huntsman" : "She shows almost no emotion and I'm convinced she dips her face in starch before walking onto the set". But regarding this film, she was most suited. A postwar society (indeed, again after a devastating war) in which all the survivors their DNA has been manipulated in such a way that all feelings are gone. No impulsive behavior. No depression, pain or overwhelming feelings. No more feelings of lust, love, hate, jealousy and joy. Numb beings, functioning on autopilot. Their only purpose in life is to explore …
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