New “dreadfully tense” revenge thriller debuts with 100% Rotten Tomatoes rating
A “very tense” new revenge thriller has opened to a flawless rating on Rotten Tomatoes following its initial screening.
The series titled “Redux Redux” is the brainchild of writers-directors Kevin and Matthew McManus, and it revolves around a character named Irene Kelly, portrayed by Michaela McManus, as she embarks on a journey to seek justice for her daughter’s untimely demise.
In a unique twist, she journeys across alternate realities to punish her daughter’s killer over and over again. However, as her thirst for vengeance intensifies, the very essence of her humanness becomes jeopardized.
The film made its debut at the SXSW event held in Austin, Texas, and it’s been receiving rave reviews, boasting a perfect 100% rating on Rotten Tomatoes.
Several critics commended both the innovative idea behind the movie and its ability to keep viewers engaged and fascinated.
Here’s what they had to say:
Daily Dead
Redux Redux exudes a chilling, contemplative atmosphere with an overwhelming sense of tension. Yet, it manages to be remarkably relatable, skillfully adhering to genre conventions while revealing a deep, soulful core beneath the pile of Jeremy Holm’s deceased bodies.
Quelle Movies
“Redux Redux is a riveting revenge thriller held up by two strong female protagonists.”
The Blogging Banshee
Redux Redux” is an intense, powerful tale of sorrow and retribution, featuring exceptional acting and a subtly futuristic flavor. The McManus brothers demonstrate yet again their expertise in storytelling.
The Hollywood News
Remarkable effort by Kevin and Matthew McManus on “Redux Redux” delves deeper than the glossy facade of the multiverse subgenre, focusing instead on a more relatable and captivating narrative about humans.
Awards Buzz
In essence, what makes this movie compelling is its unwavering commitment to its gritty, dark themes and how they impact the characters. It’s not a film with a happy or inspiring narrative, but rather a skillfully crafted thriller that keeps you hooked from start to finish.
Dread Central
Redux Redux follows a somewhat recognizable path, yet it manages to break hearts and bend minds in an extraordinary fashion.
Redux Redux is yet to confirm a UK release date.
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