Primer
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- Synopsis
- The debut feature from filmmaker Shane Carruth -- who wrote, directed, photographed, edited, scored, and stars -- Primer is a psychological sci-fi thriller about a group of four tech entrepreneurs....
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- Director(s)
- Shane Carruth
- Distributor(s)
- ThinkFilm
- MPAA Rating
- PG-13
- Runtime
- 77 min.
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Entertainment Weekly | Lisa SchwarzbaumAdd Critic to Favorites
Consider Primer a successful lab experiment with, as they might say in techie chat rooms, significant indie-cred applications, IMHO. Oh, and :-).Read the full review
Chicago Sun-Times | Roger EbertAdd Critic to Favorites
It is maddening, fascinating and completely successful.Read the full review
The Onion (A.V. Club) | Scott TobiasAdd Critic to Favorites
A brainteaser of the first order, Primer ranks among the best of recent thrillers such as "Memento" or "The Matrix," which rupture the fabric of reality and radically destabilize the narrative in kind.Read the full review
