Momentum
Momentum

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Momentum

2013
Movie
7 min
English

For some it is just an ordinary party snack, but for Patrick, a tortilla chip started a moment of self-discovery. With exuberant dancing and magical passion he shares his inspiration and invites every one to participate. Even his mother.

Insights

IMDb4.9/10
Rotten Tomatoes18%
Metacritic35/100
Google Users38%
Director: D.J. PerryGenres: Action, Thriller

Plot Summary

A mysterious thief targets a ruthless assassin after a heist goes wrong, forcing her to go on the run. She finds herself in a deadly game of cat and mouse as she attempts to uncover the truth behind the theft and her pursuer's motives. The stakes escalate as she must use all her cunning to survive the escalating violence.

Critical Reception

Momentum received largely negative reviews from critics, who often cited its derivative plot and uninspired action sequences. While some acknowledged the performances, particularly Olga Kurylenko's, the film was generally seen as a forgettable entry in the thriller genre.

What Reviewers Say

  • Often criticized for its unoriginal plot and lack of suspense.

  • Praise is sometimes given to Olga Kurylenko's performance, but it's not enough to elevate the film.

  • The action sequences are generally seen as bland and uninspired.

Google audience: Google users generally found the film to be predictable and lacking in excitement. Many felt that the storyline had been done before and that the execution failed to deliver a compelling viewing experience.

Fun Fact

Morgan Freeman, who plays the antagonist, reportedly joined the project due to his interest in the character's motivation and the opportunity to work with director D.J. Perry.

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