Ad Astra: Cinematic Hypnotism
“Ad Astra” is a film that possesses similar beats to sci-fi classics, falling into the realm of cinematic hypnotism, and pulling us in with its mysteriously intoxicating identity.
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Anna, a young journalist, is interested in a cottage in the Landes promoting it through strange advertisements on TikTok. Armed with her new camera and her journalistic experience, she decides to investigate and gradually discovers a multitude of disturbing elements, letting her imagine that people would be held hostage by a disturbed owner. Is this real or just a game?
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Anna, a young journalist, is interested in a cottage in the Landes promoting it through strange advertisements on TikTok. Armed with her new camera and her journalistic experience, she decides to investigate and gradually discovers a multitude of disturbing elements, letting her imagine that people would be held hostage by a disturbed owner. Is this real or just a game?
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Genre:Horror
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Runtime:90 minutes
Studio:Trois Jours De Marche
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