Infinite (2021)

Review Team

3/5

Infinite, directed by Antoine Fuqua, attempts to weave an intricate narrative around the themes of reincarnation and identity. Mark Wahlberg stars as Evan McCauley, a troubled man who learns that his vivid memories are remnants of past lives. While the premise is fascinating, the execution falls sho ... Show more >> Infinite, directed by Antoine Fuqua, attempts to weave an intricate narrative around the themes of reincarnation and identity. Mark Wahlberg stars as Evan McCauley, a troubled man who learns that his vivid memories are remnants of past lives. While the premise is fascinating, the execution falls short at times, leaving viewers with a sense of confusion rather than clarity. The film's action sequences are engaging, and the visual effects are commendable. However, the character development feels lacking, which detracts from the emotional weight of the story. Fuqua’s direction is competent, but the screenplay struggles to balance the complex ideas it presents. Overall, Infinite offers an entertaining ride for those who enjoy action and sci-fi, but it may leave others yearning for a deeper exploration of its intriguing concept. Show less

Editor Team

2/5

Let’s be honest, Infinite had the potential to be something special, but it ultimately misses the mark. Despite a promising premise, the film feels like a mishmash of ideas that never fully come together. Mark Wahlberg delivers a decent performance, but even he can’t save a script that feels convolu ... Show more >> Let’s be honest, Infinite had the potential to be something special, but it ultimately misses the mark. Despite a promising premise, the film feels like a mishmash of ideas that never fully come together. Mark Wahlberg delivers a decent performance, but even he can’t save a script that feels convoluted and underdeveloped. The action sequences are flashy, sure, but they lack the emotional depth needed to resonate with the audience. The film seems more interested in spectacle than substance, which is a shame given its interesting concept. If you’re looking for mindless entertainment, you might find something to enjoy here, but for those seeking a thought-provoking narrative, Infinite may leave you feeling flat. Show less