Convergence
Detective Ben Walls finds himself in a modern day Dante world, passing back and forth between the present and the future. Surrounded by the residents seeking redemption, Ben is left with the task to find a way out.
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Plot Summary
In a dystopian future, the world has been ravaged by a mysterious illness that has turned most of the population into a new species of creature. A handful of survivors band together to fight for their existence against the infected. As they struggle to survive, they uncover a potential cure that could save humanity, but at a terrible cost. The group must make difficult choices to protect what remains of civilization.
Critical Reception
Convergence received largely negative reviews from critics, with many pointing to its derivative plot and uninspired execution. Audience reception was similarly lukewarm, with some appreciating the attempts at a post-apocalyptic thriller but ultimately finding the film lacking in originality and depth.
What Reviewers Say
- The film suffers from a generic post-apocalyptic narrative.
- Lack of originality in both plot and execution.
- Attempts at suspense and action fall flat due to poor pacing and underdeveloped characters.
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Fun Fact
Despite its release in 2017, 'Convergence' was filmed in Bulgaria, utilizing local talent and locations to create its dystopian setting.
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