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After various delays caused by the pandemic, The science fiction comedy “Free Guy: Taking Control” is now available in Chilean cinemas, movie directed by Shawn Levy (A Night at the Museum), which features performances by Ryan Reynolds (Deadpool), Jodie Comer (de la serie “Killing Eve”), Joe Keery (Steve en “Stranger Things”), Lil Rel Howery (¡Huye!), Utkarsh Ambudkar (Pitch Perfect) y Taika Waititi (Thor: Ragnarok).
Synopsis: In FREE GUY: TAKING CONTROL, an epic adventure comedy from Twentieth Century Studios, a bank teller discovers that he is actually a minor player in an open-world video game, and decides to become the hero of his own story … one written by himself. Now, in a world where limits don’t exist, he’s determined to be the man to save his world in his own way … before it’s too late.
Ryan Reynolds (Deadpool) returns to the world box office with a movie that transports you to a world full of action and adventure In “Free Guy: Taking Control”, a film in which we enter the dynamic and adrenaline-pumping world of an online game called “Free City”, in which the monotonous life of a personable bank worker changes 180 degrees, when he realizes he’s actually an NPC (a “non-player” character) of the video game; who, under certain algorithms, unexpectedly manages to be the first 100% artificial life form, which will unleash a lot of problems for its creators … and for players around the world.
Resorting to Ryan Reynolds’ already characteristic storytelling [muy parecido al humor que utiliza el actor en “Deadpool” (2016)], the film progresses quickly and very agile, No skimping on scene after action scene, smoothly, and with plenty of nods to the world of video games. Highlighting the very funny preponderant interaction between the “human players” with “Guy”, which leads to multiple possibilities, and guides and weaves the narrative of this comedy.
“Free Guy: Taking Control” has moments of those that enchant for its simplicity, replicating messages and details that reach the viewer easily, through lovable and simple characters. In turn, the film has prepared a couple of moments that the viewer will surely appreciate and know how to appreciate when the given moment comes and that summarize the power and interconnection that the producers of this film present.
A film with a great list, which shines at every moment and manages to stand out, especially: Jodie Comer (de la serie “Killing Eve”), Joe Keery (Steve en “Stranger Things”); y, Taika Waititi (Jojo Rabbit), in an annoying and very unpredictable character.
Anyway, “Free Guy: Taking Control” is a perfect movie to go to the cinema. A film that meets all the requirements to entertain and make audiences laugh, ideal for those who need a distraction and laugh out loud.
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