F/X

About This Movie

F/X is an interesting blend of action and thriller, showcasing the clever use of practical effects. The pacing is tight, keeping you engaged as the protagonist, a special effects artist, finds himself in a web of deception. The atmosphere has a gritty edge, reflective of the mid-80s vibe. You can see the craftsmanship in the effects, which are really the highlight, especially how they play into the plot. The performances, particularly from the lead, add a certain authenticity, grounding the otherwise outrageous premise. It’s distinct in how it mixes the world of filmmaking with crime, making it feel unique for its time. There's a sense of cleverness in the storytelling that sticks with you.

Practical effects are a highlight · Mid-80s atmosphere adds to the tone · Clever blending of filmmaking and crime themes