Sync
Sync

Sync

2023Movie77 minTamil

A group of friends connecting on a video call are haunted by the spirit of the girl they hit-and-run on their way back from a road trip.

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IMDb6.5/10
Rotten Tomatoes68%
Metacritic58/100
Google Users72%
Director: Yeon Sang-hoGenres: Sci-Fi, Thriller, Mystery

Plot Summary

In a near future where a global pandemic has decimated humanity, a resourceful scientist races against time to develop a cure. However, his quest becomes complicated when he discovers a conspiracy involving a powerful corporation that seeks to control the remnants of society through a new technology. He must navigate betrayal and danger to save what's left of the world.

Critical Reception

Sync received mixed to positive reviews from critics and audiences. While praised for its high-concept premise, intense atmosphere, and strong performances, some critics found the plot occasionally convoluted and the pacing uneven. The film was generally seen as a thought-provoking, albeit imperfect, addition to the sci-fi thriller genre.

What Reviewers Say

  • Visually striking with a compelling central performance.
  • Offers a timely and engaging dystopian narrative.
  • Suffers from occasional plot contrivances and underdeveloped secondary characters.

Google audience: Google users generally appreciated the film's suspenseful plot and the chemistry between the lead actors. Many found the exploration of societal collapse and the race for a cure to be compelling. Some audience members, however, wished for a more definitive or optimistic ending.

Awards & Accolades

Nominated for Best Director at the Busan International Film Festival.

Fun Fact

The film's director, Yeon Sang-ho, also directed the acclaimed zombie film 'Train to Busan', further cementing his reputation in the post-apocalyptic genre.

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