2017 · sci-fi · action · drama
Attraction
Directed by Fyodor Bondarchuk1h 57m2017
After an alien ship crash lands in a Russian city, many who see the inside and the occupants start to question their own existence while others demand the aliens leave Earth.
Our read: Attraction (2017) reads as a neutral, breathless, inventive sci-fi · action · drama entry — measured in intensity, epic-stakes in scope, measured in temperature, ambivalent in outlook.
Neutral, breathless, measured sci-fi / action, inventive in texture. Ambivalent, epic, measured.
- kinetic
- intense
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