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Incarnation

Review: INCARNATION (2018) Woos You With Its Hitchcockian Charms

Who would have ever guessed that the Groundhog Day approach to movie plotting would prove so effective for the action genre?  From studio blockbusters like Live.Die.Repeat to indie fare like the Rope a Dope series, time loops seem like a great way to frame balls-to-the-wall action.  Now, writer/director Filip Kovacevic takes the genre in a more cerebral but no less thrilling direction with Incarnation. A man wakes up in a square of an unknown city.  He has no idea who he is or how he got there.  As he stumbles around the square trying in vain to get answers, he is pursued by three masked assassins.  The men corner him and gun him down only to have him wake up again on the same bench.  The man is stuck in a time loop he must desperately find his way out of.    Incarnation is a masterclass in audio/visual storytelling.  Much […]

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INCARNATION: Filip Kovacevic’s Time Loop Sci-Fi Thriller Now Out In The U.K.

Folks in the U.K. now get to take a stab at debut director Filip Kovacevic’s Serbian time loop sci-fi, Incarnation. Now out on U.K. DVD and VoD from Matchbox and Jinga Films following screenings at ScreamFest LA, Raindance, Cottbus and Fantasporto among others. INCARNATION follows an man suffering from amnesia who finds himself the target of a relentless gang of assassins. But each time they kill him, a time loop takes him back to the beginning and he is given another chance to survive the ordeal and discover his identity. The buzz this one has been getting is reportedly likening this particular project between Source Code and Looper. I’d say it’s worth bearing in mind for a first timer like Kovacevic having toured the crowds that he has. Check out the trailer now!

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