Core

About This Movie

Core (2023) dives into the psyche of an ordinary man, capturing his bewilderment in a world that feels increasingly surreal. The film juggles drama and science fiction, creating a haunting atmosphere that lingers long after viewing. The pacing is deliberate, allowing the viewer to soak in the emotional weight of his struggles and the uncanny situations he faces. The practical effects are refreshing, grounding the more outlandish elements in a relatable reality. Performances are understated yet impactful, with a focus on the internal conflict rather than external drama. It’s this blend of the mundane and the extraordinary that makes it stand out, inviting you to ponder the nature of existence itself.

Pacing leans towards the contemplative. · Visual effects serve the narrative subtly. · Themes of existentialism permeate throughout.