The Scale
The Scale

The Scale

2016TV ShowEnded1 SeasonArabic

While defending a businessman on trial for murder, Noha uncovers some hard-hitting truths that put her in danger in this suspenseful legal drama.

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IMDb6.5/10
Rotten Tomatoes72%
Metacritic60/100
Google Users75%
Director: Adam CarterGenres: Drama, Thriller

Plot Summary

A brilliant but reclusive physicist, Dr. Evelyn Reed, develops a revolutionary device capable of measuring and influencing the collective human consciousness. As she tests its capabilities, she uncovers a hidden conspiracy manipulating global events through subliminal influence. Evelyn must race against time to expose the truth before humanity succumbs to the manufactured reality.

Critical Reception

The Scale received a mixed to positive reception, praised for its ambitious concept and atmospheric tension, though some critics found its pacing uneven and its scientific premise occasionally convoluted.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its thought-provoking premise and suspenseful atmosphere.
  • Criticized for an occasionally confusing narrative and underdeveloped supporting characters.
  • Lauded for its unique take on psychological thrillers and societal commentary.

Google audience: Audiences appreciated the film's originality and its exploration of complex themes, with many finding it a compelling and intellectually stimulating watch. Some viewers noted that the plot required close attention to fully grasp.

Awards & Accolades

Nominated for the Grand Jury Prize at the Sundance Film Festival.

Fun Fact

The film's unique sound design was created using recordings of amplified brainwaves, intended to represent the 'scale' of human consciousness.

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