It runs a little overlong and rushes through important character beats, but Strien does succeed in creating a high concept thriller that doesn't quite go where you'd expect.

A third-act plot twist is audacious enough to regain our attention, but Reuten and Wolf don't quite have the charisma necessary to fully carry it off.

‘…the shrill nature of the quest eventually leads to fatigue rather than intensity…’

It's a little long at nearly two hours and gets tangled up in its own philosophical musings at times.