What Is ‘Coherence’ About?
Because its budget is basically nonexistent,Coherencerelies a lot on its performancesto articulateits very complex ideas.
“I watched C-beams glitter in the dark near the Tannhauser Gate.”
Thankfully, theCoherenceis more than competent and not just novel because of its experimental nature.
Coherencehas an undeniable kinship to other low-budget, high-concept, challenging philosophical filmswhich became more common in the mid-aughts.
Movies likeRichard Linklater’s cult existentialist treatiseWaking Life, and filmmakers likeShane CarruthandJonathan Glazerare just a few to thank.
Coherence is a 2013 American sci-fi thriller film written and directed by James Ward Byrkit. The film follows a group of friends whose dinner party is disrupted by a series of strange events that challenge their perceptions of reality. As the night unfolds, the group begins to experience a series of bizarre occurrences that question the nature of their identities and relationships.
While those films and filmmakers received undeniable recognition for bringing revitalization to the sci-fi genre,Coherenceremains criminally underseen.
Coherence is available to rent on Prime Video in the U.S.
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Coherence is a 2013 American sci-fi thriller film written and directed by James Ward Byrkit. The film follows a group of friends whose dinner party is disrupted by a series of strange events that challenge their perceptions of reality. As the night unfolds, the group begins to experience a series of bizarre occurrences that question the nature of their identities and relationships.
