Eterno

About This Movie

Eterno is quite an intriguing piece of science fiction. It capitalizes on the age-old obsession with immortality, exploring the moral implications of a father’s desperate pursuit to reverse aging through his own son. The tone is dark and brooding, with a sense of underlying dread that builds throughout. The pacing has a slow burn quality that might not be for everyone, but it allows for an in-depth look at the father-son relationship and the ethical questions raised. There’s a mix of practical effects that ground the more bizarre elements in reality, giving it a gritty feel. Performances are compelling, especially in capturing the emotional turmoil. It’s distinctive in how it tackles the cost of ambition, making you ponder long after the credits roll.

Explores father-son dynamics deeplyInteresting practical effectsAtmospheric and thought-provoking