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Destiny To Order
A writer starts running into the characters he's created in real life. Alberta is his fantasy woman, who starts out as a sexy rock singer. However, when the bad guy in his novel (played by Michael Ironside) gets his hands on the manuscript and starts making changes of his own, they are all in for a wild ride.
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Plot Summary
In a dystopian future, a deformed bureaucrat named Luke realize his life has been dictated by a shadowy organization controlling the destiny of individuals through the use of advanced technology. He begins to question his reality and his own existence when he meets a mysterious woman who offers him a chance to break free from his preordained path. Luke must confront the terrifying truth about his world and his own identity in a desperate bid for autonomy.
Critical Reception
Destiny to Order was met with mixed to positive reviews, praised for its unique visual style and thought-provoking themes, though some critics found its pacing uneven. It has since gained a cult following for its distinctive blend of science fiction and psychological horror.
What Reviewers Say
Visually striking and thematically rich, exploring ideas of determinism and identity.
A mind-bending sci-fi thriller with a unique, unsettling atmosphere.
While ambitious, the film's narrative can be challenging to follow at times.
Google audience: Audiences generally appreciated the film's originality and the unsettling, futuristic world it presented. Many found the philosophical questions raised about free will and destiny to be compelling.
Fun Fact
The distinctive visual effects and creature design were largely achieved through practical effects and innovative in-camera techniques, contributing to the film's unique, tangible aesthetic.
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