Blackout

About This Movie

So, 'Blackout' is an intriguing little indie film that dives into the psychological and physical strains of space travel. It’s got this claustrophobic feel, you know? The astronauts on the IMS Phoenix start losing their grip on reality as they head home from Mars. The tension builds nicely as they face dwindling supplies—food and sanity alike. The pacing is deliberate, almost meditative at times, which gives you space to feel the weight of their predicament. Practical effects used for the space environment feel authentic, and though we don’t know who directed it, the performances carry a raw intensity that pulls you in. It’s definitely a film that lingers with you, resonating long after the credits roll.

Focuses on psychological impacts of long-term isolation. · Realistic portrayal of space travel challenges. · Interesting use of practical effects amplifies tension.