Silo
Silo

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Silo

2015
Movie
98 min
Spanish

The best kept secret of The Andes will be revealed… For some, he is the thinker that set in motion a spiritual and political movement that passed through borders and extended from Argentina to India. For other, he is the leader of a sect, a skillful manipulator and demagogue. For most, he is still a mystery. Through this feature length documentary film we try to tell the life and work of this extraordinary person, posing a disturbing question: Who is Silo?

Insights

IMDb8.1/10
Rotten Tomatoes87%
Metacritic75/100
Google Users89%
Director: Morten Tyldum, David Semel, Allison Liddi-BrownGenres: Sci-Fi, Mystery, Drama, Thriller

Plot Summary

In a dystopian future, humanity resides in a massive underground silo, believed to be the only remaining refuge from a toxic world. When sheriff Holston defies the rules and steps outside, his deputy Juliette is drawn into a complex web of secrets and lies surrounding the silo's true nature and the world beyond its walls. As she uncovers disturbing truths, Juliette must navigate a dangerous political landscape and confront the possibility that everything she's been told is a fabrication.

Critical Reception

Silo has been widely praised for its compelling mystery, strong performances, and intricate world-building. Critics and audiences alike have lauded its ability to create a tense and immersive atmosphere, drawing comparisons to classic dystopian narratives while offering a fresh take on the genre. The show's slow-burn approach to revealing its secrets and its exploration of themes like truth, control, and rebellion have been particularly highlighted as strengths.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its suspenseful plot and thought-provoking dystopian setting.

  • Lauded for strong performances, particularly from lead Rebecca Ferguson.

  • Appreciated for its intricate world-building and exploration of societal control.

Google audience: Audiences generally love Silo, praising its engaging mystery, excellent acting, and the intriguing concept of life within an underground silo. Many find the show to be a well-executed science fiction drama that keeps them hooked with its unfolding secrets and tense atmosphere. Some viewers express a desire for faster plot progression at times but are overwhelmingly satisfied with the series' execution.

Fun Fact

The vast underground silo set for the series was a massive undertaking, with production designers creating a multi-level environment that truly felt lived-in and claustrophobic, a crucial element for the show's immersive atmosphere.

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Leandro Bartoletti

Leandro Bartolet...

“A controversial tributefilm about a unique person.” Horacio Bilbao, Clarín “Silo, the documetnary, walks through the diffuse path of migrant spirituality, it is convincing because of its testimonials and rigorous footage. The most i...

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