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<blockquote data-quote="Angela Channing" data-source="post: 357636" data-attributes="member: 33">Infinity Pool (2023)<img src="https://i.imgur.com/DxPC0Gt.jpeg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="width: 356px" />This film is part thriller, part horror, part sci fi and wholly a mess.James and Em Foster are newlyweds vacationing in Li Tolqa, Croatia. They meet Gabi and Alban Bauer, who claim to be fans of James’s unsuccessful novel. After spending an afternoon together, James accidentally runs into a pedestrian and kills him. James is sentenced to death but the town’s legal process allows for wealthy guests of the resort to pay to be cloned and have their doubles executed instead of them. James take up this option but Em is horrified by witnessing the execution and goes back to America. James stays at the resort and spends time with the Bauers and their other rich, hedonistic guests. James and Gabi develop a sexual affair and he is encouraged to commit more atrocities with them so his doubles can be killed.I really didn&#039;t like the film but maybe I didn&#039;t give it a chance as the film&#039;s premise of rich people being able to use their wealth to avoid criminal responsibility just made me angry and made me dislike every one of the main characters in this film.</blockquote>

[QUOTE="Angela Channing, post: 357636, member: 33"] [B]Infinity Pool (2023)[/B] [IMG width="356px"]https://i.imgur.com/DxPC0Gt.jpeg[/IMG] This film is part thriller, part horror, part sci fi and wholly a mess. James and Em Foster are newlyweds vacationing in Li Tolqa, Croatia. They meet Gabi and Alban Bauer, who claim to be fans of James’s unsuccessful novel. After spending an afternoon together, James accidentally runs into a pedestrian and kills him. James is sentenced to death but the town’s legal process allows for wealthy guests of the resort to pay to be cloned and have their doubles executed instead of them. James take up this option but Em is horrified by witnessing the execution and goes back to America. James stays at the resort and spends time with the Bauers and their other rich, hedonistic guests. James and Gabi develop a sexual affair and he is encouraged to commit more atrocities with them so his doubles can be killed. I really didn't like the film but maybe I didn't give it a chance as the film's premise of rich people being able to use their wealth to avoid criminal responsibility just made me angry and made me dislike every one of the main characters in this film. [/QUOTE]

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