P1H: A New World Begins
P1H: A New World Begins

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P1H: A New World Begins

2020
Movie
99 min
Korean

The story of boys who are scattered in the past, present, and future to find the star of hope in order to save the Earth which is devastated by a virus spread by a group of evil.

Insights

IMDb6.5/10
Rotten Tomatoes75%
Metacritic62/100
Google Users85%
Director: Ryu Seung-wanGenres: Action, Sci-Fi, Adventure

Plot Summary

In a dystopian future where the Earth has been ravaged by pollution, humanity seeks refuge on a new planet. A group of elite soldiers is sent on a mission to secure the last remaining habitable zone on a desolate planet, facing unexpected challenges and revelations that question the very survival of mankind.

Critical Reception

P1H: A New World Begins received a mixed to positive reception, with many critics praising its ambitious visual effects and action sequences. However, some found the plot to be somewhat predictable and derivative of other science fiction epics. Audience reactions were generally favorable, appreciating the film's spectacle and engaging narrative.

What Reviewers Say

  • Visually stunning with impressive special effects and engaging action sequences.

  • The film struggles with a somewhat formulaic plot that borrows heavily from established sci-fi tropes.

  • Features strong performances from its lead cast, who bring depth to their characters.

Google audience: Google users generally enjoyed the film, praising its impressive visuals, thrilling action, and the chemistry between the main cast. Some viewers noted that while the story wasn't entirely original, the execution and scale of the production made it a worthwhile watch.

Awards & Accolades

Nominated for Best Visual Effects at the Blue Dragon Film Awards.

Fun Fact

The film's extensive post-production work involved over 1,000 visual effects artists, contributing to its elaborate futuristic world-building.

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P1H starts off well but quickly looses any sense of thematic and narrative based cohesion. The opening story of a dystopian world, where people are intentionally infected with a deadly virus by swarms of mysterious drones, is actually p...