Saturday, February 12, 2022
Kimi
Look out Alexa & Siri, here comes Kimi.
It’s shades of “Rear Window” when an agoraphobic tech worker Angela (Zoë Kravitz) working from home during the pandemic thinks she has uncovered a possible violent crime while reviewing some data streams. Her efforts to report it are met with resistance & bureaucracy. She realizes that she must face her biggest fear, to leave her apartment & deliver the proof. However, thugs have have been sent to stop her & destroy the evidence. Kravitz is convincing as the quirky Angela with lots of issues. Directed by Steven Soderbergh, this intense crime thriller focuses on technology & invasion of privacy. As paranoia & desperation take over, Kimi comes to the rescue & Angela nails it. See how easy hackers can flush out your personal private information.
Alien gives it 3 “Amygdala” stars out of 4.
