Original Language | : | English |
Release Date | : | 07/02/2020 (KR) |
Genre | : | Science Fiction, Action, Crime, Thriller, Drama |
Time | : | 01 Hours 39 Minutes |
Budget | : | - |
Revenue | : | $157,209.00 |
Movie: Code-8-(2019)[461130] In Lincoln City, some inhabitants have extraordinary abilities. Most live below the poverty line, under the close surveillance of a heavily militarized police force. Connor, a construction worker with powers, involves with a criminal gang to help his ailing mother. (Based on the short film “Code 8,” 2016.)
Written by Gimly on December 30, 2019
I thought the trailer made Code 8 look like it was gonna be pretty bad, but I liked the premise, and I wanted to see what Stephen Amell could do in a 2019 feature film, so I gave it a chance, and while I don't think it was great, it was better than I had been expecting. There were some bits that sort of reminded me of last year's Darkest Minds, and that's definitely a bad thing, but overall it was actually pretty decent. It goes for both the social commentary, and a pew pew splodey zap zap action crime thriller. It doesn't work spectacularly as either, but it tries, and its failures c... read the rest.