Self/less

Synopsis

In the sci-fi thriller 'Self/less', a wealthy man played by Ben Kingsley undergoes a groundbreaking procedure to transfer his consciousness into a younger body portrayed by Ryan Reynolds. As he enjoys his rejuvenated life, he begins to uncover the dark truth behind the mysterious organization offering this ultimate upgrade. The movie delves into ethical consequences and themes of identity and humanity, blending action sequences with thought-provoking narrative twists. With impressive visual effects and gripping performances, 'Self/less' takes audiences on a thrilling and introspective journey through the implications of immortality and the quest for a new lease on life.

Cast

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  Ryan Reynolds

  Young Damian

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  Ben Kingsley

  Damian

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  Natalie Martinez

  Madeline

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  Matthew Goode

  Albright

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  Michelle Dockery

  Claire

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  Melora Hardin

  Judy

Reviews

Despite its intriguing premise, 'Self/less' received mixed reviews from critics. While some praised Ryan Reynolds' charismatic portrayal and the film's high production values, others found the execution lacking depth and originality. Rotten Tomatoes gave it an approval rating of 18%, with critics mentioning the missed opportunities in exploring the complex themes. Metacritic rated the movie at 34/100, highlighting the disjointed storytelling and formulaic plot. On IMDb, the audience rating stands at 6.5/10, reflecting divided opinions regarding the overall entertainment value. Despite its flaws, 'Self/less' offers an engaging ride for those seeking a blend of sci-fi spectacle and philosophical musings.