Added to Prime Video on Monday, Apr 29, 2024 A struggling writer discovers a top-secret “smart drug” that unlocks 100% of his brain capacity, propelling him from a life of despondency to one of success and danger as he becomes a perfect version of himself. The drug’s side effects attract sinister forces, adding a thrilling twist to his transformation.
You can watch “Limitless” on Prime Video in Canada.
Length: 1h 45m
Genre: Thriller, Mystery, Sci-Fi
This Title is: Provocative and suspenseful
Cast
Bradley Cooper, Abbie Cornish, Robert De Niro, Andrew Howard, Anna Friel
Parental Guidance
Maturity Rating: PG-13 – Includes themes involving drugs, violence, disturbing images, sexuality, and language
Trivia
- The film is based on the novel “The Dark Fields” by Alan Glynn.
- Bradley Cooper replaced Shia LaBeouf as the lead during production.
- Limitless incorporates advanced filming techniques like fractal zooming and jump-cutting to visually represent the effects of the NZT drug.
Trailer
Our Review
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While “Limitless” offers an engaging premise with Bradley Cooper delivering a charismatic performance, the film’s execution doesn’t fully explore the psychological and ethical dimensions of its concept. Nevertheless, it provides enough thrills and visual flair to keep viewers entertained, though it might leave some yearning for a deeper exploration of its intriguing scenario.
