Extinctions
Extinctions

Movie spotlight

Extinctions

2020
Movie
11 min
French

2025 – The earth’s resources are severely weakened and the authorities are struggling to find viable solutions. Oxygen becomes a priority and the main concern of governments. The population has been living to the rhythm of alerts for the last two weeks and finds itself forced to take refuge for two hours a day in specially equipped basements with self – managed air ventilation.

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IMDb5.3/10
Director: Ricardo IslasGenres: Sci-Fi, Horror, Thriller

Plot Summary

In a near-future India grappling with a mysterious plague that selectively eradicates the human race, a disillusioned scientist uncovers a shocking truth about its origins. As the world rapidly depopulates, he must race against time to find a cure while confronting a global conspiracy. The film explores themes of survival, sacrifice, and the very definition of humanity in the face of annihilation.

Critical Reception

Extinctions received mixed to positive reviews, with critics praising its ambitious premise and atmospheric tension, while some noted pacing issues and a somewhat predictable narrative. Audiences generally responded well to its blend of science fiction and horror elements.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its thought-provoking concept and suspenseful atmosphere.

  • Criticized by some for its uneven pacing and derivative plot elements.

  • Appreciated for its attempt to blend social commentary with genre thrills.

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Fun Fact

The film was shot in various locations across India, aiming to capture a distinct visual style that blended futuristic elements with recognizable Indian landscapes.

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