21/12/12

About This Movie

21/12/12 is an interesting piece that blends drama and science fiction in a rather intimate way. The film revolves around a group of characters, each with their own backstory, who are all drawn together by this impending apocalyptic event. There's a palpable tension throughout, enhanced by the minimalist yet effective practical effects. The pacing is deliberate, creating a slow burn that really lets the viewer sit with each character’s emotional weight. It explores themes of fear, connection, and the human condition when faced with the unknown. The performances are quite varied, some really stand out while others feel a bit lost in the mix. It’s distinctive for its focus on character over spectacle, which gives it a certain rawness.

Character-driven narrativeMinimalist practical effectsThematic exploration of fear and connection