Proxy

About This Movie

Proxy (2019) dives into the murky waters of identity and self-worth. The atmosphere is thick with tension as Will grapples with his crumbling life and the allure of perfection through cloning. This film's pacing is deliberate, allowing the audience to really soak in the emotional weight of Will's choices. The practical effects used for the Proxys give a tangible quality to the narrative, enhancing the unsettling nature of the story. The performances, particularly from the lead, capture a raw vulnerability that resonates throughout. It’s not just about escaping one's problems but confronting them, which makes it a bit different from your typical sci-fi fare. Definitely one for those who appreciate depth in their speculative fiction.

Explores themes of self-worth and identity.Features practical effects that enhance the unsettling narrative.Strong central performance captures emotional depth.