2024 · sci-fi · action · survival
Atlas
Directed by Brad Peyton1h 58m2024
A brilliant counterterrorism analyst with a deep distrust of AI discovers it might be her only hope when a mission to capture a renegade robot goes awry.
Our read: Atlas (2024) reads as a neutral, breathless, inventive sci-fi · action · survival entry — extreme in intensity, epic-stakes in scope, measured in temperature, ambivalent in outlook.
Neutral, breathless, extreme sci-fi / action, inventive in texture. Ambivalent, epic, measured.
- kinetic
- intense
- inventive
- epic-stakes
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