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In the quiet corners of the globe, four strangers – a cynical American programmer, an aging Japanese priest, a troubled Arabic mercenary and a mysterious Fijian girl – receive a series of chilling apocalyptic visions. Desperate to understand their frightening visions of the future, these four troubled souls are simultaneously drawn to a dark city in the West where their fates – and the fate of the world – are revealed to be linked together and somehow part of a global conspiracy. Amidst an epic struggle of man, machine and otherworldly fear, these reluctant heroes must be willing to sacrifice everything…in order to know the truth and save us all!
In a near-future Los Angeles, a series of seemingly unrelated events plague the city, each connected to a mysterious woman named Ororo who claims to be a saint. A cynical detective, haunted by his past, is drawn into the escalating chaos, uncovering a conspiracy that blurs the lines between faith, science, and the supernatural. As Ororo's influence grows, the detective must confront his own skepticism to understand her purpose and prevent a cataclysmic event.
Broken Saints is a low-budget, independently produced science fiction film that garnered a cult following for its ambitious narrative and unique visual style. While its production values are modest, critics and audiences often praised its thought-provoking themes and compelling performances, particularly from Laura Prepon and Peter Stormare. It's recognized for its complex storytelling and atmospheric direction, making it a standout in the indie sci-fi genre despite its limited distribution.
Praised for its ambitious and complex narrative that tackles profound philosophical and religious themes.
Lauded for its distinctive visual style and atmospheric direction, creating a unique cinematic experience.
Appreciated for strong performances, especially from the lead actors, who bring depth to their characters.
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Despite its low budget, 'Broken Saints' was lauded for its sophisticated visual effects achieved through creative use of practical effects and early digital compositing.
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SPOILERS AHEAD! READ AT YOUR OWN RISK! “I watched Broken Saints. The DVD of it was the cheapest purchase I made on eBay at just $1.38. That, the Brand New condition, and the intriguing logline were signs I was in for something epic. I wa...