The point may be made loudly, but I think this film does what Sci-Fi does best. Every technological fantasy or dystopian detail reinforces and expands upon the theme of the film. The performances aren’t dialed into the same frequency, but that’s okay when each character represents something distinct. I found it quite compelling, and appreciated the way it consistently reiterates the dangerous of a society that exalts a few individuals over the collective needs of all.
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