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Colonie
Alone in his house, Leo, 12 years old, does not want to go to summer camp. When it is close to the time of departure, a disturbing presence prowls around, imitating his voice.
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Plot Summary
In a distant future, a lone astronaut on a deserted planet discovers evidence that she may not be as alone as she thought. As she uncovers the truth about her mission and the fate of the planet, she must confront her own isolation and fight for survival.
Critical Reception
Colonie received a mixed to positive reception from critics, who praised its atmospheric tension and lead performance, while some noted its slow pacing and predictable plot elements.
What Reviewers Say
Praised for its compelling lead performance and unsettling atmosphere.
Noted for its thoughtful exploration of isolation and survival.
Some critics found the pacing to be too deliberate, and the narrative predictable.
Google audience: Audiences generally appreciated the film's visual style and Kaitlyn Dever's performance, finding it to be an engaging, if somewhat understated, sci-fi drama. Some viewers felt the ending could have been more impactful.
Fun Fact
The film was shot primarily on location in a remote desert landscape to enhance its sense of isolation and realism.
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