Immortal

About This Movie

Enki Bilal's 'Immortal' is a wild blend of action, drama, and sci-fi that definitely stands out. The film's visual style is striking, a mix of live-action and CGI that can feel both surreal and gritty. The pacing is unique, sometimes slow, which allows the richly detailed world to breathe. You'll notice how the ancient gods interact with the altered humans—there's this constant tension between divine power and human frailty. The performances, especially from the lead, are intriguing, with a certain rawness that fits the film's tone. It’s not your typical sci-fi romp; it dives deep into themes of identity and mortality, often leaving you pondering long after the credits roll.

Released in 2004, based on Bilal's graphic novels · Combines live-action and computer-generated imagery · Notable for its unique visual style and atmosphere · French-language film with English subtitles available