Old
2021
Thriller / Mystery
1h48
Nicolas Latour rated ★ 6/10
L'idée de base est pas mal, mais les enfants semblent gagner en maturité en quelques heures, ce qui crée un vrai décalage avec ce qui est censé se produire. Cette anomalie a, à mon sens, gâché l'intérêt du film.
Synopsis
A group of families on a tropical holiday discover that the secluded beach where they are staying is somehow causing them to age rapidly – reducing their entire lives into a single day.
Community Reviews
Opinions on 'Old' are mixed, with viewers intrigued by its unique premise of rapid aging on a secluded beach, yet divided on its execution. Some praise the film for its suspenseful and thought-provoking nature, appreciating the eerie atmosphere and the philosophical undertones about life and time. However, others criticize the film for its lack of character development, perceived predictability, and heavy-handed explanations that undermine the mystery and suspense.
👍 Unique premise and eerie atmosphere
👎 Predictable with heavy-handed explanations
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Reviews and Comments
24 reviewsSPOILERS: - weird dialogue - like people wouldn’t say these things - relationship between 11 year old and 20 something your old?? i mean i know she grew buttt ughhh - 6 year olds got pregnant? well they grew but still. unnerving - interesting that they included a psychologist to try to make sense of everything - doctor has something wrong with him. multiple personality disorder? i think schizophrenia - want to speed up life but at end realize why did everything in rush - adults made sandcastles when left alone. stuff about child like behavior - the cocktails?? - used beach to test medicines - very interesting. good themes. not great execution. thrilling but not horror (except for one tiny part)
Amusant. Assez mal joué. Pas mal quand même
SPOILERS: - weird dialogue - like people wouldn’t say these things - relationship between 11 year old and 20 something your old?? i mean i know she grew buttt ughhh - 6 year olds got pregnant? well they grew but still. unnerving - interesting that they included a psychologist to try to make sense of everything - doctor has something wrong with him. multiple personality disorder? i think schizophrenia - want to speed up life but at end realize why did everything in rush - adults made sandcastles when left alone. stuff about child like behavior - the cocktails?? - used beach to test medicines - very interesting. good themes. not great execution. thrilling but not horror (except for one tiny part)
Amusant. Assez mal joué. Pas mal quand même
