Reborn
Li Haoming, a talented funny geek enjoys living in his own virtual world and suddenly is dragged into a real dangerous hacker game by mysterious men. Contemporary police cyber security team go under cover in Shanghai and Kuala Lumpur to capture cybercriminal gang and thwart their attempt to hack computer control system.
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Plot Summary
In a desolate, post-apocalyptic world, a determined mother named Kate fights to protect her young daughter from a mysterious infection that has turned most of humanity into monstrous creatures. As the disease spreads and time runs out, Kate must confront the horrors of her new reality and make impossible choices to ensure her child's survival.
Critical Reception
Reborn received a mixed to negative reception from critics, with many finding its bleak atmosphere and violent content overwhelming. While some praised its intense survivalist themes and the lead performance, others criticized its derivative plot and lack of originality within the post-apocalyptic horror genre.
What Reviewers Say
- The film struggles to stand out in a crowded genre, often relying on brutality over substance.
- Pollyanna McIntosh delivers a powerful performance, but it's not enough to salvage the predictable narrative.
- While visually grim and intense, 'Reborn' offers little new to the post-apocalyptic horror landscape.
Google audience: Audiences found the film to be a brutal and grim survival story. Many appreciated the strong lead performance and the intense atmosphere, but a significant portion felt the plot was uninspired and the violence excessive, leading to a generally lukewarm reception.
Fun Fact
Director Xavier Gens is known for his work in the horror genre, having previously directed films like 'Frontière(s)' and 'The Divide'.
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