Bliss review - simulation or real life?
Mike Cahill's sci-fi story of parallel worlds fails to engage. Review by Markie Robson-Scott
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Mike Cahill's sci-fi story of parallel worlds fails to engage. Review by Markie Robson-Scott
Last modified on Thu 4 Feb 2021 06.01 EST There is some epically bad acting in this silly and tiresome sci-fi fantasy-mystery from writer-director Mike Cahill, whose renowned debut Another Earth in 2011 left me sceptical, yet intrigued. But this is a conceited mess, which almost from the very first frame tips you off that we are heading for some version of the time-honoured cheat/twist ending that has â admittedly â been with cinema since its earliest days and attracted some of the biggest directorial names. Owen Wilson plays Greg, a stressed and ill-looking guy who is working in a ...
Ed Symkus More Content Now USA TODAY NETWORK Fans of “The Matrix” trilogy will recognize, early on, that there are some similarities between those films and “Bliss.” Both are about certain people having choices of living in two different existences. Both involve ingesting special drugs to go from one “place” to the other. Both feature a protagonist who can’t figure out what’s going on, then eventually becomes comfortable with his state of affairs. But the differences between “The Matrixes” and this one are more significant. They are violent, action-filled science fiction-h...
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