Premonitions
Premonitions

Premonitions

2016TV ShowCanceled1 SeasonFrench

A psychically gifted family on the run from a mysterious threat.

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IMDb4.9/10
Rotten Tomatoes19%
Metacritic35/100
Google Users41%
Director: Alex ProyasGenres: Sci-Fi, Thriller, Mystery

Plot Summary

A detective investigates a series of mysterious murders that seem to be linked to a mysterious amulet. As he delves deeper, he uncovers a conspiracy involving an ancient cult and the impending end of the world. The case becomes personal as the killings escalate and threaten those closest to him.

Critical Reception

Premonitions received generally negative reviews from critics, who found the plot convoluted and the performances uneven. Audiences were similarly divided, with some appreciating the dark atmosphere and ambitious concept, while others criticized its pacing and predictable twists.

What Reviewers Say

  • Criticized for its nonsensical plot and weak acting, particularly from the lead.
  • Despite a dark atmosphere, the film fails to deliver a compelling or coherent narrative.
  • The ambitious sci-fi elements are undermined by poor execution and a lack of originality.

Google audience: Audiences largely found the movie to be a disappointing thriller with a confusing storyline and uninspired performances. Many viewers felt the film wasted its potential and offered little in the way of suspense or originality.

Fun Fact

The film was originally intended to be a direct sequel to Alex Proyas's 2009 film Knowing, but was retooled into a standalone story.

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