Guardians of the Formula

Synopsis

Guardians of the Formula (original title: Čuvari formule) is a gripping 2024 drama featuring Alexis Manenti that explores the high-stakes world of scientific innovation. The film delves into the lives of dedicated individuals tasked with protecting a groundbreaking scientific formula from falling into the wrong hands. Set against a backdrop of intrigue and ethical dilemmas, the narrative challenges the boundaries between ambition and morality. With intense performances and a thought-provoking storyline, this movie highlights the sacrifices and courage involved in safeguarding knowledge that could change the world.

Cast

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  Alexis Manenti

  Doctor Mate

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  Dragan Bjelogrlić

  Leka Ranković

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  Predrag 'Miki' Manojlović

  Pavle Savić

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  Radivoje Bukvić

  Dragoslav

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  Lionel Abelanski

  Doctor Jame

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  Jérémie Laheurte

  Schwarzenberg

Reviews

Critics have generally praised Guardians of the Formula for its compelling narrative and strong performances, particularly that of Alexis Manenti, who brings depth and nuance to his role. On IMDb, the film holds a solid rating of 8.1/10, reflecting a positive audience reception. Reviews on Metacritic reflect a mixture of appreciation and critique: while many commend the film's atmospheric tension and thematic complexity, some note a pacing that occasionally slows the momentum. Rotten Tomatoes reports favorable impressions, highlighting "a well-crafted blend of suspense and human drama," though suggesting the film may appeal more to viewers who appreciate cerebral storytelling over action-packed thrillers. Overall, the consensus appreciates the film’s ability to provoke thought and maintain narrative intrigue, with critics noting it as a notable entry in contemporary drama cinema.

See also

A Clockwork Orange

Oppenheimer

The Super Mario Bros. Movie

The Exorcist