2018 · thriller · action · sci-fi
The Unthinkable
Directed by Victor Danell2h 9m2018
Sweden faces a mysterious attack while Alex tries to reunite with his youth love, Anna.
Our read: The Unthinkable (2018) reads as a sombre, kinetic, inventive thriller · action · sci-fi entry — measured in intensity, epic-stakes in scope, measured in temperature, ambivalent in outlook.
Sombre, kinetic, measured thriller / action, inventive in texture. Ambivalent, epic, measured.
- sombre
- brisk
- intense
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“You want a grounded Swedish invasion thriller mixing romance, rain, and national dread.”
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