Started out feeling like a low-rent “Event Horizon”, then goes into a weird “Arrival” thing, and then it gets weird.
You can ask me what I thought of it, but I’m honestly not sure.
Deus
A message from space.
Rating
2.5 (1)
Release Date
11/4/2022Runtime
91 minsGenres
Overview
A mysterious black sphere is discovered in the orbit of Mars. The Achilles is sent to investigate. After the bedraggled six-person crew wake from eight months hibernation, the Sphere is transmitting a single word in every Earth language ever known - Deus.
Status
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EnglishBudget
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How It Feels
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A lean, claustrophobic encounter with an unknowable alien presence that speaks directly to something primal and terrifying. The film builds mounting dread through mystery and enforced isolation as a small crew grapples with an intelligence beyond comprehension.
Mood
UnsettlingDread-soakedTenseParanoid
Themes
FaithTechnologyIsolationSurvival
Tone
Earnest
Pacing
Slow-burn
Look
FormalistHigh-contrast
Structure
Single location
Heads up
Graphic violence
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