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“The world evoked by Torres in “The Remotes” is its greatest, most foregrounded gift.”
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“The voice is different for everyone.”
“‘The Remotes’ Director John Torres dedicated “The Remotes” to his mother, who, prior to her passing, would ask him when he would make a real film.”
“The seminar is run by the Cantero sisters, Eva and Gill.”
“The app’s voice came from Eva, a real-estate influencer in her free time (played by actual realtor and content creator Julia Richards).”
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“It is conceptually sound to merge noir and avant-garde, but the implementation here is frequently dissatisfying.”
“The script is densely plotted, with lots of narrative doubling, ulterior motives, and supernatural activity.”
“A veteran of the Philippine New Wave, his latest is his first narrative feature, a police procedural with practical gore and plot twists.”
“Reckless drivers are enrolled in a seminar, wherein an app trained on grief hotlines retrains students via voice commands as they drive.”
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“I will claw at it without realizing, convinced of an itch that is not there.”
“The voice came from Detective Mijares (Alchris Galura), a man still grieving the death of his wife in a car accident one year prior.”
“Gill (Gabby Padilla), has spent her life afflicted by intermittent possession, sleep-walking while still awake.”
“Eva sounds like their mother.”
“Sure, though I have significant, load-bearing reservations about its construction.”
“In the days after first seeing the film, I would scrub through specific scenes I could not fully untangle the first time around.”
“Powered by WordPress.com VIP TIFF ‘The Remotes’ Review: John Torres’ Sci-Fi Noir is an Unshakable Film About a Sinister Navigation App The Philippine New Wave filmmaker's first narrative feature is a gorgeous, frustrating, addictive mediation on grief and national history.”
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