The Remotes Review John Torres SciFi Noir is an Unshakable Film About a Sinister Navigation App

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  • “The Remotes’ has little in common with Neo- noir; rather, it is a straight-up Hawkesian melodrama.
  • The script is densely plotted, with lots of narrative doubling, ulterior motives, and supernatural activity.
  • This is a world where senseless death is met with indifference and denial, where people forced to shoulder the weight of their own grief.
  • It is a joy to stare baffled by an image, only to be struck by the revelation of its contents.
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