The film with Charlize Theron is available on Netflix.
Occasionally, a director begins filming with a special vision in mind, which for various reasons (e.g. because the studio isn’t interested) didn’t make it to theaters. As well as the nightmare version of The enigma of the horizon In Paul W. S. Anderson, Æon Flux it is also a famous example.
Find out why the sci-fi film based on the 1990s animated series of the same name contains only snippets of what the director made Karyn Kusama (The invitation) imagined for its adaptation.
Ultimately, Æon Flux not only consists of snippets of some of the greatest milestones of science fiction cinema, but also brings its own original ideas to the table. However, the film, which is continually inventive, especially in the action scenes, does not feel completely unified – and there are good reasons for this.
ÆON FLUX: THE SCIENCE FICTION DYSTOPIA IS BELOW ITS POTENTIAL
A virus has killed 99% of humanity. The last survivors lead an isolated existence in the totalitarian city-state of Bregna, under the leadership of the Trevor brothers (Marton Csokas) and Oren Goodchild (Johnny Lee Miller) – who will soon have to deal with his most difficult opponent. Aeon Flow (Charlize Theron) vows revenge after her sister’s murder – and thus discovers a dark truth…
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