2025 · action · thriller · mystery
Reflection in a Dead Diamond
Directed by Hélène Cattet, Bruno Forzani1h 27m2025
When the mysterious woman in the room next door disappears, a debonair 70-year-old ex-spy living in a luxury hotel on the Côte d'Azur is confronted by the demons and darlings of a lurid past in which moviemaking, memories and madness collide.
Our read: Reflection in a Dead Diamond (2025) reads as a heavy, breathless, inventive action · thriller · mystery entry — extreme in intensity, epic-stakes in scope, measured in temperature, ambivalent in outlook.
Heavy, breathless, extreme action / thriller, inventive in texture. Ambivalent, epic, measured.
- heavy
- kinetic
- extreme
- inventive
- twisty
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