Voices
Voices

Movie spotlight

Voices

2021
Movie
7 min
English

A telepathic intelligence operative is interrogated by her handler for connecting with the minds of unsanctioned targets.

Insights

IMDb5.8/10
Rotten Tomatoes45%
Metacritic52/100
Google Users65%
Director: Mark D. JohnsonGenres: Drama, Thriller, Mystery

Plot Summary

A young woman, haunted by a traumatic past, begins to experience disturbing auditory hallucinations that blur the lines between reality and delusion. As the voices grow more insistent, she must uncover the truth behind her fragmented memories before they consume her entirely. Her investigation leads her down a dangerous path, revealing secrets that powerful people want to keep buried.

Critical Reception

Critics were divided on 'Voices', with some praising its atmospheric tension and lead performance, while others found the plot convoluted and the resolution unsatisfying. Audience reception was generally lukewarm, with many appreciating the suspense but criticizing the lack of clarity.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its unsettling atmosphere and strong central performance.

  • Criticized for a confusing narrative and an anticlimactic ending.

  • The film effectively builds suspense but struggles with coherent storytelling.

Google audience: Viewers found the film to be suspenseful and engaging, particularly appreciating the lead actress's performance. However, many expressed frustration with the unclear plot progression and a rushed conclusion that left unanswered questions.

Awards & Accolades

Nominated for Best Actress at the Independent Film Awards.

Fun Fact

The distinctive sound design for the protagonist's hallucinations was created using a combination of reversed audio recordings and manipulated natural sounds to achieve a disorienting effect.

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