- Genre
- Drama
- Year
- 2019
- Runtime
- 2h11
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Gone with the Light
When the light shines, destiny disappears into shadows.
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Synopsis
"Gone with the Light" (2019), originally titled "被光抓走的人," is a Chinese psychological thriller starring Huang Bo. The film delves into the mysterious phenomenon of people vanishing when exposed to certain lights, blending elements of suspense and emotional drama. As the story unfolds, Huang Bo’s character struggles to comprehend and confront the inexplicable events that challenge his perception of reality. The movie combines atmospheric tension with thought-provoking themes about fate and human vulnerability, captivating audiences who enjoy cerebral narratives woven with supernatural mystery.
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Reviews
Critics have given "Gone with the Light" mixed reviews. On IMDb, it holds a rating of 6.4/10, indicating a moderately positive reception from viewers. Many praise Huang Bo's compelling performance, noting his ability to carry the film with emotional depth. Some reviewers commend the film’s unique premise and atmospheric cinematography, highlighting how the suspense builds steadily to engage the audience. However, others point out that the pacing can be uneven and that the storyline occasionally becomes overly abstract, which might alienate viewers expecting a more conventional thriller. While Rotten Tomatoes does not have an aggregated score for this film, user reviews there reflect a split opinion between appreciation for its artistry and frustration with its narrative ambiguity. Metacritic similarly lacks a formal score, but critical discussions online note that "Gone with the Light" is a daring, if imperfect, exploration of supernatural themes. Overall, it is regarded as a thoughtful but divisive film that may appeal more to fans of psychological and enigmatic cinema.
