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AWARENESS Review: Intriguing Sci-Fi Adventure filled with Action

After the success of “Xtreme”, Spanish filmmaker Daniel Benmayor returns with a bigger and more ambitious project, joining forces again with screenwriter Ivan Ledesma to build an absorbing science fiction story loaded with martial and ballistic action that delivers a trilling entertainment in which nothing is what it seems. The story weaves a tangled web of illusions and deceptions setting traps to the viewer, so they try to unravel secrets hidden behind the plot, following the story of a young man with psychic powers, who lives on the margins of society, running away from a dangerous agency that is after him… Spoil more from the plot would be ruining the experience for future viewers. “Awarenes” is a very commendable effort of the Spanish film industry that dares to take the risk of exploring new genres beloved by the audience but barely covered by Spanish cinema. A film highly influenced by […]

AWARENESS: Catch The Trailer For Daniel Benmayor’s New Action-Packed Spanish Prime Video Thriller Launching This October

Lee B. Golden III

Sitges is the place to be if you’re keen on getting an early glimpse at Awareness, the newest Spanish language thriller from Xtremo and Tracers director Daniel Benmayor. The film has been picking up steam slowly but surely since announcing last year via Prime Video, followed by a teaser back in March. Ian, a rebellious teenager living on the outskirts of society, can manipulate minds with his ability to generate visual illusions. He uses this power to survive running small, indiscreet, scams. When one of his cons goes awry, his abilities publicly spiral out of control and Ian becomes the target of two rival organizations, each seeking to exploit his powers. Awareness is set to screen as an Oficial Fantàstic presentation for Sitges on Sunday ahead of its Prime Video launch on October 11, and now more than ever is the crucial premiere of an official trailer that puts all […]

AWARENESS Teaser Revealed For Daniel Benmayor’s New Spanish Langauge Sci-Fi Actioner

Lee B. Golden III

Coming from the team that brought you Spanish action hit Xtreme is the new sci-fi action thriller Awareness, now headed to Prime Video from director Daniel Benmayor following his recent goings-on with Netflix series, Welcome To Eden. Benmayor and Xtremo partner Ivan Ledesma penned the script, with Genaro Rodriguez serving up the action once more. In Awareness we meet Ian (Carlos Scholz – Toy Boy, Feria: La luz más oscura), a rebellious teenager who lives with his father (Pedro Alonso – Money Heist, El ministerio del tiempo) on the outskirts of society. The two survive by running small scams using Ian’s ability to generate visual illusions upon unsuspecting victims. However, things get complicated when his powers get out of control in public and two opposing sides begin to hunt him down. On the run, Ian will have to decide which side he will fight with in the war he has […]

AWARENESS: Heads-Up For Daniel Benmayor’s Latest Sci-Fi Actioner Currently Filming For Amazon Prime

Lee B. Golden III

You’d be wise to take note of filmmaker Daniel Benmayor (Tracers, Bruc) who is still stirring things up behind the scenes. If you’re between streamers and you enjoyed Netflix actioner, Xtremo, then feast your eyes on the inaugural still photo for the new sci-fi thriller flick, Awareness, which began shooting last month in Cataluña, Madrid, and Castilla y León. In Awareness we meet Ian (Carlos Scholz – Toy Boy, Feria: La luz más oscura), a rebellious teenager who lives with his father (Pedro Alonso – Money Heist, El ministerio del tiempo) on the outskirts of society. The two survive by running small scams using Ian’s ability to generate visual illusions upon unsuspecting victims. However, things get complicated when his powers get out of control in public and two opposing sides begin to hunt him down. On the run, Ian will have to decide which side he will fight with in the war […]