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Volition
A young woman named Emma gets kidnapped and taken to a sex trafficking house on the outskirts of a southern town. Emma enlists the other victims to dive head first into a volatile escape plan that quickly erupts into chaos.
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Plot Summary
A dice-rolling gambler plagued by premonitions discovers he can travel forward in time, a power that could allow him to avert a looming, fatal destiny. However, his newfound ability attracts the attention of a ruthless criminal organization. He must unravel the mystery of his visions and confront his fate before it's too late.
Critical Reception
Volition received mixed to positive reviews, with many critics praising its ambitious concept and intriguing plot twists, though some found its execution occasionally uneven. Audiences generally appreciated its thoughtful exploration of time travel and destiny, especially for an independent science fiction film.
What Reviewers Say
Praised for its clever and intricate science fiction narrative.
Commended for its suspenseful atmosphere and engaging mystery.
Noted for competent performances, particularly from the lead.
Some found the pacing and resolution to be somewhat lacking.
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Fun Fact
The film's concept was developed through extensive research into quantum physics and philosophy, aiming for a scientifically plausible, albeit fictionalized, approach to time travel.
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