A Year From Now

About This Movie

A Year From Now takes a quirky approach to time travel with its blend of comedy and fantasy. Veronica, played with a nice mix of naivety and resilience, zips through seven years of her future in just a week, which leads to some amusing and absurd scenarios. The pacing is pretty brisk, keeping things lively without dragging. I found the practical effects used for the time jumps charmingly low-tech, which gives it a unique vibe compared to more polished fare. Themes of self-discovery and the weight of choices run beneath the surface, making it feel more than just a light comedy. It’s not groundbreaking, but there's something refreshingly earnest about it that stands out in the TV movie landscape.

Directed by Ricky Kennedy, a notable indie filmmaker. · Released on various streaming platforms in early 2021. · Runtime is approximately 90 minutes. · Features a mix of practical and minimal digital effects.