Aberration
Aberration

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Aberration

2019
Movie
115 min
English

Complications arise in the life of a couple, after they hire a call girl to be their surrogate

Insights

IMDb4.7/10
Rotten Tomatoes25%
Google Users38%
Director: Jake ScottGenres: Drama, Thriller

Plot Summary

A young woman, reeling from a traumatic event, finds herself increasingly drawn into a dangerous obsession with a mysterious figure from her past. As her grip on reality loosens, she must confront dark secrets and make a choice that will determine her fate.

Critical Reception

Aberration received mixed to negative reviews from critics, with some praising its atmosphere and Taissa Farmiga's performance, while others criticized its convoluted plot and slow pacing.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praiseworthy for its stylistic ambition and Farmiga's committed performance.

  • Criticized for a narrative that struggles to maintain coherence and emotional impact.

  • Seen as an atmospheric thriller that ultimately fails to deliver on its potential.

Google audience: Audience reviews generally indicate disappointment with the film's plot and pacing, though some acknowledged the strong performance by the lead actress.

Fun Fact

The film was shot in a single, continuous take, adding to its immersive and claustrophobic feel.

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