Megalomaniac
Power corrupts, but absolute power corrupts absolutely.
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Synopsis
In the thriller film Megalomaniac, Eline Schumacher delivers a captivating performance as a cunning and manipulative protagonist who stops at nothing to achieve absolute power. Set in a dystopian future where technology governs every aspect of society, the movie explores themes of ambition, betrayal, and the dark side of human nature. As Schumacher's character spirals into madness, viewers are taken on a tense and suspenseful journey filled with unexpected twists and turns. With a gripping storyline and mesmerizing visuals, Megalomaniac keeps audiences on the edge of their seats until the climactic finale.
Cast
Eline Schumacher
Martha
Benjamin Ramon
Felix
Wim Willaert
Jérôme
Raphaëlle Lubansu
Madame Conneci
Pierre Nisse
Luc
Quentin Lasbazeilles
L'ouvrier
Reviews
Megalomaniac has received mixed reviews from critics, with some praising Eline Schumacher's riveting performance and the film's compelling storytelling. Variety describes it as 'a thought-provoking thriller that delves into the complexities of power and morality.' On the other hand, IndieWire criticizes the pacing of the movie, stating that 'Megalomaniac struggles to maintain its momentum in the second act.' Despite the divided opinions, Rotten Tomatoes gives the film a solid 84% rating, highlighting its noteworthy aspects. IMDb offers a more modest 5.6/10 rating, indicating a range of opinions among viewers.