Crosstalk

About This Movie

Crosstalk is this curious blend of crime, horror, and sci-fi that definitely leaves an impression. The atmosphere is thick, almost claustrophobic, given that most of it takes place in a penthouse. You’ve got this computer genius who after a car accident finds himself at the mercy of both technology and his nurse. The pacing is a bit erratic, but it builds a unique tension that feels reflective of early 80s fears about technology. The practical effects, while not always seamless, add a gritty charm to the whole experience. It’s not just a story about dependency, but also about control - who’s really in charge? The performances are a mixed bag, but they fit the odd, unsettling vibe of the film.

Interesting take on early 80s tech fears.Unique blend of genres worth examining.Practical effects provide a gritty texture.