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SummaryA toxic compound infects earth’s atmosphere. Pharmaceutical giant, Aethera, sells immunity to those who can afford the daily dose... most can't. When an image-conscious wild child takes a new designer drug at a house party, she inadvertently becomes an unintended test subject. Pursued by a dangerous gang and authorities in cahoots with Aethera, s... Read More

Directed By:Kelsey Egan

Written By:Kelsey Egan

The Fix

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Nov 21, 2024
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The film is unique and intriguing, but it struggles to tell its own story in an effective way.
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Dec 5, 2024
10
elidimin
The Fix lyrically and originally reflect on the possible post-human resistance in a corrupted and contaminated world. It does so exposing the various levels of exploitation, privilege, and control that rule society: rich vs poor, human vs nature, men vs women. As every dystopia I have loved, the story exposes frightening nightmares but also remember viewers that utopia is still an option. We have to take a stand and decide in which kind of world we want to live.
Nov 25, 2024
10
Alexholmes1
If you’re looking for a sci-fi film that combines heart-pounding action, a compelling story, and thought-provoking themes, The Fix delivers on every level. This dystopian tale pulls you into a vividly crafted world where rebellion and survival intertwine in unforgettable ways. The film doesn’t just entertain—it challenges you to think about the cost of freedom and the strength it takes to fight for **** the center of it all is Grace Van Dien, who delivers an absolutely stellar performance. She brings incredible depth and raw emotion to her character, making every scene she’s in both riveting and unforgettable. Her ability to balance vulnerability with unrelenting strength is nothing short of extraordinary. Watching her navigate the chaos of this dystopian landscape is a masterclass in **** visuals are breathtaking, with stunning cinematography that immerses you fully in the world of the film. The pacing is tight, the action sequences are electric, and the soundtrack is perfectly matched to the intensity of the story. The result is a movie that is both exhilarating and deeply **** Fix is more than just a sci-fi thriller—it’s a story about resilience, sacrifice, and the human spirit. Grace Van Dien shines, the action sizzles, and the story resonates. This is a film that stays with you long after the credits roll. Anyway, that’s I thought about it.
Nov 24, 2024
10
Bellastroh
This is a super entertaining movie, very good acting. The storyline is very relevant and well researched. I loved that even though it was action/thriller it was thought provoking. I recommend the movie!
Nov 23, 2024
10
JayMulholland
I thought the story line was great - both thought-provoking and engaging, especially given our global corona virus experience. Its location in a dystopian South Africa was brilliant - imaginative and unusual. I loved this indie gem that punches well above its weight and budget.
Dec 7, 2024
9
rob_13_nest
A clever independent dystopian sci-fi with a great premise and rich world building. Very much enjoyed.
Nov 28, 2024
9
cdortch
I won't say much about this film because you need to experience it without too much prior knowledge. What I will say is that Kelsey Egan is an intelligent, thought-provoking storyteller, and The Fix tells a tale that, although it's science fiction, is just a slight right turn away from reality. Watch it and see what I mean. You won't be disappointed.
Jun 2, 2025
5
NobodyYouKnow
For a low-budget indie production, this movie is decent, but it's marred by tropes, contrivance, expository dialogue, weak acting, and weak direction. I'm not saying it's terrible – I consider 5/10 to be average – but only watch if you have time to kill and don't have anything else queued up that you've been wanting to see. They clearly put a lot of effort into the visual aspects of this movie, and they did a good job given the presumably low budget. But, unfortunately, the most important aspects of movie-making – script, direction, acting – are weaker than the visuals. They use heavy-handed dialog to deliver an overdone message about the consequences of humans destroying the environment. And to make matters worse, the director has the actors rush through much of the dialog, so we're sort of bludgeoned with information that doesn't have time to stick. And the editing is often frenetic to the point of feeling like a music video. All this makes the pace of much of the film feel rushed. The only good actor is the pharma CEO. He was the only one who was somewhat believable. Wish his actions weren't so predictable. Most of the cast is mediocre – a couple are just plain bad. The Fix feels like a well-done student film. As such, it doesn't really offer anything notable, but it's not terrible. (P.S. You should probably disregard all the reviews posted before mine. Looking at the profiles associated with each review reveals that the viewable profiles only have one review which is for this movie. That strongly implies the reviews were posted by friends/family/crew of the production or by bots. Disappointingly, I see this happen with these small indie films sometimes, and it doesn't reflect well on the filmmakers.)
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