8º – Upgrade (Leigh Whannell, 2018)
After having his wife murdered by a group of rebels and getting seriously injured, losing the movements of his legs, a man has the possibility to seek revenge after a genius of technology offers him a system that would allow him to do everything again as before the tragedy. ‘Upgrade’ is a science fiction of extreme quality. A film that uses a frenetic atmosphere to tell its story with countless twists and turns.
7º – Akira (Katsuhiro Ôtomo, 1988)
We will follow the nuances of a young man after he is struck by a secret weapon and his life is transformed, against the background of a completely destructive Tokyo. Nurturing 124 minutes, ‘Akira’ has a complex plot, demanding more attention from its viewer, mixing this exhibition of difficult history with a frantic sense of resolution for each scene.
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