2024 · sci-fi · action · adventure
Bionic
Directed by Afonso Poyart1h 50m2024
When the progress of robotics makes Paralympic athletes the new sports stars, Maria dreams of competing against her sister. For that, she will have to enter a world of crime and violence.
Our read: Bionic (2024) reads as a neutral, breathless, surreal sci-fi · action · adventure entry — extreme in intensity, epic-stakes in scope, measured in temperature, ambivalent in outlook.
Neutral, breathless, extreme sci-fi / action, surreal in texture. Ambivalent, epic, measured.
- kinetic
- intense
- surreal
- epic-stakes
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