Glimpse
Glimpse

Movie spotlight

Glimpse

2022
Movie
74 min
English

Three people are up for the same job. Their lives are turning inside out under the pressure. And someone is watching the whole thing. More than one person, in fact. And someone else is watching them watch. A sorrowful and comedic examination of our fall into the surveillance culture.

Insights

IMDb6.4/10
Rotten Tomatoes70%
Google Users85%
Director: Justin Paul MillerGenres: Drama, Romance, Sci-Fi

Plot Summary

A man struggling with grief over the loss of his wife finds a way to communicate with her through a mysterious device. As their connection deepens, he must confront the reality of his situation and the potential consequences of tampering with time and loss.

Critical Reception

Glimpse received mixed to positive reviews, with critics praising its emotional depth and unique premise, while some found the pacing occasionally slow. Audience reception was generally favorable, appreciating its heartfelt story and performances.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its poignant exploration of grief and love.

  • Noted for a compelling sci-fi concept grounded in emotional reality.

  • Some found the narrative a bit too understated at times.

Google audience: Google users overwhelmingly appreciated the film's touching story about love and loss, highlighting the emotional performances and the thought-provoking science fiction element. Many found it a moving and relatable experience.

Fun Fact

The film was primarily shot in and around Los Angeles, California, with the production aiming for an intimate and grounded aesthetic despite its science fiction elements.

AI-generated overview · Verify ratings on official sources

My Review