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Roger Ebert December 06, 2002. Tweet. Now streaming on: Powered by JustWatch. "Equilibrium'' would be a mindless action picture, except that it has a mind. It doesn't do a lot of deep thinking, but unlike many futuristic combos of sf and f/x, it does make a statement: Freedom of opinion is a threat to totalitarian systems.
Dec 6, 2002 · 40% Tomatometer 90 Reviews 81% Audience Score 250,000+ Ratings In a futuristic world, a regime has eliminated war by suppressing emotions: books, art and music are strictly forbidden and feeling...
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Dec 6, 2002 · Jun 17, 2021. Equilibrium is among the movies that left a deep impact on my mind. The big & best part is the set of philosophical points about emotions. The idea behind the movie is excellent & Christian Bale deserves an Oscar for his performance in this movie. Equilibrium is the best Sci-Fi movie with a unique concept.
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The review aggregation website Rotten Tomatoes reports that 40% of 90 surveyed critics gave the film a positive review; the average rating is 4.8/10. The site's consensus states: " Equilibrium is a reheated mishmash of other sci-fi movies."
Kurt Wimmer's Equilibrium is a dreary sci-fi action movie set after the Third World War in a dystopia from which all dangerous human emotion has been drained by the daily injection of the drug...
Dec 11, 2004 · Although it's a mish mash of every "man vs. futuristic oppressive society" film ever made, it manages to pull it off as good as some of its inspirations. The film's story and message is clear. The action is fresh, original, readable and gets the adrenaline flowing. The atmosphere is clearly defined.
Dec 6, 2002 · Taking place in a dark, dystopian and repressive future, Equilibrium as a sci fi action film checks a lot of boxes. The film looks great and was tightly directed. The cast is fantastic with some really great and talented British actors like Christian Bale, Sean Pertwee and Sean Bean.
