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Would have felt a lot stronger if it had pulled the voice over and relied upon the strength of Joel's acting. Great performance.
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More Enjoyable take on a 'modern day' critique of the sci fi apocalypse thriller, with plenty of humor to make this a fun watch. All star cast delivers. Not sure the short story anthologies quite work together - but are delightful/insightful as 'black mirror' highlights.
Not much left to chew on after the flick heads on down the inevitable path it charts - with potential spoilers ahead - 'groundhoggin' within Sam Rockwells characters perpetual hero fantasy. Is this a statement of acceptance? That Ai has spun humanity on the hamsters wheel? Or a jesters provocation at a concept where they themselves are unsure where the answer lies.
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