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Save State
The love of Chris's life walked out on him exactly one year ago. Unable to get over her, he'll use a time machine to go back to then and spend the ten minutes he has to try and stop her from walking out. Discovering that he just can't solve all of their problems in one fell swoop, he'll keep going back to try and figure out what went wrong... and if he can fix it.
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Plot Summary
A young man, haunted by a tragic past, finds himself trapped in a recurring nightmare after a devastating accident. As he grapples with guilt and the blurred lines between reality and illusion, he must confront the dark secrets that have consumed his life. The film explores themes of trauma, memory, and the desperate search for redemption in the face of overwhelming despair.
Critical Reception
Save State received mixed to positive reviews, with many critics praising its ambitious narrative and atmospheric tension, while some found its pacing uneven. Audience reception was generally favorable, appreciating the film's unique blend of psychological drama and horror elements.
What Reviewers Say
Praised for its creative and unsettling atmosphere.
Some noted the film's narrative can be challenging to follow at times.
The performances, particularly from the lead, were frequently highlighted.
Google audience: Audience reviews are scarce, but those available generally appreciated the film's unique, dark atmosphere and thought-provoking themes, though some found it to be quite bleak.
Fun Fact
The film was shot entirely on location in and around the director's hometown, adding a personal and raw feel to the narrative.
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