2008 · war · sci-fi · action
We Are from the Future
Directed by Andrey Malyukov1h 50m2008
Four present-day Russian men dig for Nazi memorabilia at a WWII battlefield. A wormhole lake sends them back to a battle in 1942 USSR.
Our read: We Are from the Future (2008) reads as a sombre, breathless, inventive war · sci-fi · action entry — measured in intensity, mid-stakes in scope, measured in temperature, ambivalent in outlook.
Sombre, breathless, measured war / sci-fi, inventive in texture. Ambivalent, mid-stakes, measured.
- sombre
- kinetic
- intense
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