In the Mirror
In the Mirror

Movie spotlight

In the Mirror

2020
Movie
90 min
Latvian

A CrossFit trainer becomes the father of a baby girl, Snow White. Snow White’s mother dies, and her father marries a young woman obsessed with CrossFit and herself. She works out all the time in order to be the best. And she really is the best – she can do 50 burpees. In the meantime, little Snow White plays and grows up in the CrossFit gym. Time passes, and one day it turns out – while the Stepmother can do 50 burpees, Snow White can already do 53 burpees...

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IMDb6.3/10
Director: Jongsuk KimGenres: Drama, Mystery, Thriller

Plot Summary

A man who lost his memory after an accident wakes up to discover he has been living an entirely different life. As he tries to piece together his past, he finds himself entangled in a dangerous mystery that blurs the lines between reality and deception. He must uncover the truth about who he is and confront the sinister forces that seek to keep him in the dark.

Critical Reception

In the Mirror received mixed to positive reviews, with many critics praising its suspenseful atmosphere and strong performances, particularly from the lead actor. However, some found the plot to be convoluted at times, and the resolution less impactful than the build-up.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its tense atmosphere and compelling mystery.

  • Noted for strong lead performance in uncovering a forgotten identity.

  • Some found the narrative progression and plot twists to be uneven.

Google audience: Audience reception for 'In the Mirror' is largely positive, with viewers appreciating the film's suspenseful plot and the protagonist's journey of self-discovery. The mystery elements and unexpected twists were frequently highlighted as engaging aspects.

Fun Fact

The film's title, 'In the Mirror,' plays on the theme of self-reflection and the distorted perception of reality that the protagonist experiences.

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