Three Inches
Walter Speckman is a nobody, until one day he is struck by lightning and gains the ability to move any object with his mind... but only for 3 inches at a time. A recruiter who knows of super-powered individuals finds Walter and offers him the chance to use his powers to do good... and join with a team of other people with similar abilities. Walter accepts, but soon discovers that "good" and "evil" aren't as easy to differentiate as he thought.
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Plot Summary
A young man discovers he possesses the ability to walk through walls, a power he uses to escape his mundane life and pursue his dreams. As he navigates this newfound ability, he becomes entangled with a mysterious woman and must confront the true meaning of his powers and their consequences.
Critical Reception
Three Inches received a limited release and garnered mixed to negative reviews from critics. While some praised its unique premise and ambitious concept, many found the execution to be flawed, citing issues with pacing, underdeveloped characters, and an unsatisfying narrative arc.
What Reviewers Say
- The film's central conceit of a man who can walk through walls is intriguing but ultimately underutilized.
- Performances are generally solid, but the script fails to provide a compelling narrative or emotional depth.
- Visually, the film offers some interesting moments, but it struggles to maintain momentum and deliver a satisfying conclusion.
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Fun Fact
The film's concept of 'walking through walls' was intended to be a metaphor for breaking through personal limitations and societal barriers.
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