Genesis
Genesis

Genesis

2018Movie114 minEnglish

After an apocalyptic event, the remnants of humanity create an artificial intelligence to save them.

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IMDb6.5/10
Google Users78%
Director: Tobe Hooper (credited as director of the pilot episode)Genres: Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller

Plot Summary

In a near-future dystopian society, a brilliant geneticist discovers a revolutionary technology that could cure all diseases. However, her creation is stolen by a shadowy organization with nefarious plans for its use. She must race against time to retrieve her technology and expose the conspiracy before it's too late.

Critical Reception

The series received mixed to positive reviews, with praise for its ambitious concept and visual style, though some critics noted pacing issues and underdeveloped plotlines. It garnered a dedicated cult following.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its intriguing premise and exploration of genetic engineering ethics.
  • Visual effects and production design were frequently highlighted as strengths.
  • Some critics found the narrative progression uneven and character development superficial.

Google audience: Audiences appreciated the show's thought-provoking themes and the suspenseful narrative. Some viewers found the ending to be somewhat abrupt, while others enjoyed the philosophical questions it raised.

Fun Fact

The pilot episode was directed by legendary horror filmmaker Tobe Hooper, marking one of his final directorial efforts before his passing.

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