Summary
Riz Ahmedhas become one of the most exciting actors of his generation.
Despite positive reviews,Ahmeds workin the emotional science fiction thrillerEncounterwas sadly overlooked during its initial release.
What Is ‘Encounter’ About?
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There is no actual alien invasion, and the world isnt spiraling into a post-apocalyptic future.
Encounteralso does a great job of never breaking its internal sense of logicfor the sake of spectacle.
The film makes the savvy choice to only show events from Maliks perspective.
Two brothers embark on a journey with their father, who is trying to protect them from an alien threat.
Encounteris available to stream on Prime Video in the U.S.
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