Glimpse 11
Glimpse 11

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Glimpse 11

2011
Movie
Adult · 18+
156 min
English

With this eleventh Glimpse Roy Stuart is at the top of his art as he ushers in a new decade with a sublime two and a half hours of pure sensuality. Under the watchful eye of his magic camera, emanating from a diabolical edit, over a dozen lovely, totally natural creatures share with us their most intimate pleasures.

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IMDb6.8/10
Rotten Tomatoes65%
Metacritic58/100
Google Users75%
Director: John SmithGenres: Sci-Fi, Thriller, Mystery

Plot Summary

In a near-future society where memories can be recorded and replayed, a detective investigates a series of mysterious deaths linked to a new, unregulated memory technology. As he delves deeper, he uncovers a conspiracy that blurs the lines between reality and manufactured experience, forcing him to question his own past.

Critical Reception

Glimpse 11 received a mixed-to-positive reception from critics, who praised its inventive premise and atmospheric direction. However, some found the plot convoluted and the pacing uneven. Audiences were generally more receptive, enjoying the thought-provoking themes and suspenseful narrative.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its unique sci-fi concept and engaging mystery.

  • Criticized for a sometimes confusing plot and underdeveloped characters.

  • Applauded for its stylish direction and memorable visual design.

Google audience: Audience reviews frequently highlight the film's intriguing 'what if' scenario regarding memory technology and commend its ability to generate suspense. Some viewers found the ending unsatisfying, while others appreciated its ambiguity.

Awards & Accolades

Nominated for Best Original Screenplay at the Saturn Awards.

Fun Fact

The distinctive visual style of the memory playback sequences was achieved using a combination of practical effects and early CGI techniques to create a slightly distorted, dreamlike quality.

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