2022 · adventure · sci-fi · comedy
The Adam Project
Directed by Shawn Levy1h 44m2022
After accidentally crash-landing in 2022, time-traveling fighter pilot Adam Reed teams up with his 12-year-old self on a mission to save the future.
Our read: The Adam Project (2022) reads as a warm, breathless, inventive adventure · sci-fi · comedy entry — gentle in intensity, epic-stakes in scope, measured in temperature, redemptive in outlook.
Warm, breathless, gentle adventure / sci-fi, inventive in texture. Redemptive, epic, measured.
- warm
- kinetic
- gentle
- inventive
- epic-stakes
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