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The Gorge

Typical Si-FI with Sigourney Weaver’s Aliens at it again - I am Groot

So when you don’t have anything to do and want some Si-Fi entertainment, this is the film for you.

Typical yes, interesting definitely, scary somewhat, but nonetheless worth a look.

It was refreshing to witness a good film devoid of any attempts to achieve cinematic greatness.

The film presents a solid narrative with a touch of action, fantastical elements that seamlessly integrate the plot, a touch of mystery, and a subtle romantic subplot.

Had the budget been larger, the film may have faltered. However, it stands as a solid and entertaining cinematic experience. All aspects of the production, including writing, directing, cinematography, acting, and special effects, have delivered high-quality work.

I had lost hope that Hollywood could produce such films. However, the small budget and the seamless integration of all elements suggest that this is a testament to the studio’s ability to create compelling and entertaining content.

Two highly-trained operatives become close after being sent to protect opposite sides of a mysterious gorge. When an evil emerges, they must work together to survive what lies within.

IMDb: 6.8

Rotten Tomatoes: Critics: 64% Public: 77%

Stars: Miles Teller - Anya Taylor-Joy - Sigourney Weaver