Summaries

After receiving mysterious empty packages inside his apartment, a young computer-programmer begins a personal investigation into their origins.

After receiving mysterious empty packages inside his apartment, a young computer-programmer (named Simon) begins a personal investigation into their origins. This leads him to discover his odd and eccentric neighbors; an artificially intelligent robot-head, named Adam; a virtual-reality sex game; and a possible corporate conspiracy. As the story progresses, Simon's grip on reality becomes more and more tenuous, while his craving for Nature Fresh milk becomes almost unbearable. Is it all just in his mind, or is something more sinister happening here?—DSC_182

Simon is a computer programmer living in a future dystopia where cameras are watching our every move. Every time he goes out, he finds that someone has entered his apartment and left a seemingly empty package for him. He begins to suspect the other people in his building, but they all seem either absorbed and isolated within their own worlds, or completely deranged from paranoia. Could it be that everyone is out to get him?—Jean-Marc Rocher <[email protected]>

Paranoid computer programmer Simon wakes up to find a package in his room one day. Despite attempts at securing his apartment, the packages keep arriving. While cameras watch Simon's every move, he struggles to find the answers to the mysterious forces taking over his life.—Anonymous

Details

Keywords
  • dystopian sci fi
  • nightclub
  • nurse
  • baseball bat
  • pornographer
Genres
  • Thriller
  • Mystery
  • Horror
  • Sci-Fi
  • Drama
Release date Jan 20, 2005
Motion Picture Rating (MPA) R
Countries of origin United States Romania Iceland
Official sites Official site
Language English
Filming locations Calea Victoriei, Bucharest, Romania
Production companies VIP 2 Medienfonds Armada Pictures ZentAmerica Entertainment

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Tech specs

Runtime 1h 35m
Color Color
Sound mix Dolby Digital
Aspect ratio 1.85 : 1

Synopsis

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