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Linda Hanson, played by Sandra Bullock, experiences a disorienting sequence of days surrounding her husband Jim’s death, portrayed by Julian McMahon, in a non-linear timeline, striving to prevent his tragic end. Their faltering marriage and the surreal experience of shifting realities form the core of this narrative, as Linda navigates through conflicting days, encountering various challenges including a mental health crisis, suspicions of her involvement in the accident, and attempts to alter the impending doom, all while grappling with the concept of fate and premonition.

Length: 1h 36m
Genre: Supernatural, Psychological Thriller
This Title is: Intense and Thought-Provoking

Premonition (2007) is New on Netflix in Canada!

Trailer

Cast

Sandra Bullock as Linda Hanson
Julian McMahon as James “Jim” Hanson
Nia Long as Annie

Parental Guidance

Maturity Rating: PG-13

Themes of death, premonition, and mental health challenges.

Trivia

Principal photography mostly took place in Minden and Shreveport, Louisiana.
The movie was the first to be co-distributed by TriStar Pictures and Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.
Released on Blu-ray and DVD on July 17, 2007.

Our Review

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“Premonition” (2007) is a film that divides audiences and critics alike. Sandra Bullock’s performance is widely praised for its depth and complexity, although the film’s nonlinear narrative and thematic execution have been points of contention. Critics have remarked on the film’s ambitious but often confusing plot structure, suggesting it might detract from the overall impact. Nonetheless, its exploration of themes such as fate, love, and the possibility of altering the future, coupled with strong acting, offers a unique cinematic experience. The film’s visuals and production quality support its intriguing premise, though some believe these elements could have been leveraged better to enhance the storytelling. Ultimately, “Premonition” stands out for its bold narrative approach and Bullock’s compelling portrayal, making it a memorable, if polarizing, watch.”