A miniseries that successfully illustrates the unspoken great fear of many parents, not of safety for their children from the world, but for the world from their children.
This series tells you who and why from the get-go. Instead, it focuses on how something like this can ever happen, and why, in a world with overwhelmed schools, unregulated online access, and rampant misogyny, it seems to happen all too often. Oh how fragile we are.
Mr. Stephen Graham… some work you’ve done here, sir.
Sodey dialing up a sexy, glammed up Le Carre style MI6 mole hunt starring glasses king Michael Fassbender and Cate Blanchette as his hot older wife? Yes please.
Wardrobe, cast, score all excellent. Villain reveal and downfall does not work but the set up was just darn good fun, right from that dope opening tracker through the club. Give us one of these with a similar budget and a new cast every six months.
1) The Atoll siege in the beginning is CRAZY. Second half gets to be a bit of a drag, though.
2) I enjoyed how committed they were to making this world GROSS, which it would be.
3) Costner is a total GRUMP in this movie. Would way rather hang with Hopper and his smoking pirate lads.
4) Once again, I’m brave enough to say it… Jeanne Tripplehorn… hello mam. I would treat her right.
Truly abysmal. Turns out that all of that (self-generated) hype from the Russos and their messianic visions of taking the mantle of AI powered filmmaking to drive us boldly forward into a new future of cinema only brought us this boring pit of digital waste “acted” by a couple of wet turds (Chris Prat, the wettest, MBB not far behind) and a bunch of auto tuned voices we all recognize from better films, although here, that bar is so low that…
