Oxygen

A young woman wakes up in a cryogenic chamber with no memory of who she is or how she got there. As her oxygen supply dwindles, she must piece together her identity and escape the claustrophobic confines of her medical pod before she suffocates. Her journey is a race against time, fraught with disorienting flashbacks and the growing dread of her impending demise.

Oxygen received largely positive reviews from critics, who praised its intense atmosphere, strong central performance, and inventive premise. While some found the plot occasionally convoluted, the film was generally lauded for its ability to maintain suspense and deliver a thrilling, claustrophobic experience.

• A taut and suspenseful sci-fi thriller anchored by a compelling lead performance.
• Effectively uses its confined setting to create a sense of dread and urgency.
• Praised for its originality and ability to keep audiences on the edge of their seats.

Google audience: Viewers appreciated the film's high tension and the excellent performance by Mélanie Laurent. Many found the concept engaging and the suspense well-maintained, although some noted that the mystery could be a bit complex.

Mélanie Laurent initially found the role so physically and emotionally demanding that she had concerns about her ability to perform it.