Parallel
A group of friends stumble upon a mirror that serves as a portal to a "multiverse", but soon discover that importing knowledge from the other side in order to better their lives brings increasingly dangerous consequences.
Release Year
2018
Runtime
104 min
Audience Score
6.0
Genres
Science Fiction, Fantasy, Horror
Story Snapshot
A group of friends stumble upon a mirror that serves as a portal to a "multiverse", but soon discover that importing knowledge from the other side in order to better their lives brings increasingly dangerous consequences.
Why This Page Helps
Parallel is a dark pick with easy complexity, which makes it a strong option when you want something that feels specific instead of generic.
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What tone does Parallel have?
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