Coherence
2013

Coherence

★ 7.2 / 10
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Directed by James Ward Byrkit
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Synopsis

Coherence is a mind-bending, science fiction thriller about eight friends who start to experience strange and unsettling occurrences during a dinner party as a comet passes overhead. As the night progresses, it becomes apparent that these are not mere coincidences, but rather a terrifying glimpse into a reality that is not their own.

Why Watch It
Not a typical time-travel film, but its unexpected twists involve various versions of characters from different timelines interacting.
Did You Know?
  • The entire film was shot over five nights in a single location.
  • The actors were not given scripts, only notes on character motivations.
  • The film was largely improvised based on a detailed plot structure.
  • Most of the film's budget went towards the special effects.
  • The comet in the film was inspired by real-life comet 'Haley'.
Iconic Quotes
  • Just because I don’t agree with you doesn’t mean I don’t get it!
  • No, we are not in a non-reality! This is reality!
  • Dark is not the opposite of light, it's the absence of light.
  • We're in a broken reality, divided by an unbroken reality.
  • I don't want to end up in the wrong reality.
Editorial

Why Eltorama recommends this film

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During a dinner party, strange occurrences trap eight friends in a house, testing their sanity and friendships.
It presents a group of people trying to solve a perplexing situation under pressure.