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Wet Bulb Temperature
When three college students find themselves isolated, thousands of miles from home, at the beginning of the climate apocalypse, they must battle the elements, the others around them, and even themselves as they attempt to survive in this dystopian thriller.
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Plot Summary
In a near-future society struggling with extreme heat, a man lives in isolation in a dilapidated greenhouse, attempting to recreate the past. His solitude is disrupted by the arrival of a woman claiming to be his estranged daughter, forcing him to confront his past and the harsh realities of their world.
Critical Reception
The film garnered mixed to positive reviews, with critics often highlighting its atmospheric tension and unique premise, though some found the pacing deliberate and the narrative occasionally obscure.
What Reviewers Say
Praised for its haunting atmosphere and thought-provoking themes.
Noted for strong performances, particularly from the lead actor.
Criticized by some for its slow burn and ambiguous storytelling.
Google audience: Audience reception data is not widely available for this film, making it difficult to provide a specific summary of likes or dislikes.
Fun Fact
The film's title refers to a measure of heat that takes into account humidity, symbolizing the oppressive and inescapable environmental conditions depicted in the movie.
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