2021 · sci-fi · action · adventure
Infinite
Directed by Antoine Fuqua1h 46m2021
Evan McCauley has skills he never learned and memories of places he has never visited. Self-medicated and on the brink of a mental breakdown, a secret group that call themselves “Infinites” come to his rescue, revealing that his memories are real.
Our read: Infinite (2021) reads as a sombre, breathless, inventive sci-fi · action · adventure entry — extreme in intensity, epic-stakes in scope, measured in temperature, ambivalent in outlook.
Sombre, breathless, extreme sci-fi / action, inventive in texture. Ambivalent, epic, measured.
- sombre
- kinetic
- extreme
- epic-stakes
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How Infinite feels to watch.
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What watching it is actually like.
“You want noisy reincarnation sci-fi action and will forgive a thin Matrix clone.”
Skip it tonight — You need coherent storytelling; this got panned and rarely earns its premise.
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