2018 · action · mystery · thriller
Distorted
Directed by Rob W. King1h 30m2018
A married couple suspect that the 'smart apartments' in their high tech residence are being used by its owner for sinister reasons.
Our read: Distorted (2018) reads as a sombre, kinetic, inventive action · mystery · thriller entry — measured in intensity, mid-stakes in scope, cold in temperature, ambivalent in outlook.
Sombre, kinetic, measured action / mystery, inventive in texture. Ambivalent, mid-stakes, cold.
- sombre
- brisk
- cold
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