Reminiscence (2021)

Reminiscence (2021) is a science fiction thriller directed by Lisa Joy, known for her work on the television series “Westworld.” The film stars Hugh Jackman as Nick Bannister, a private investigator who offers clients the ability to relive any memory they choose. In a near-future Miami submerged by rising sea levels, Nick becomes embroiled in a dangerous conspiracy when he falls for Mae (Rebecca Ferguson), a mysterious woman whose disappearance leads him on a journey through the city’s dark underbelly.

As Nick delves deeper into Mae’s past using his technology, he uncovers a web of lies, betrayal, and corruption. His search for the truth takes him to the limits of his own memories and abilities, forcing him to confront his own past and the choices that have led him to this pivotal moment.

“Reminiscence” combines elements of neo-noir mystery with dystopian sci-fi, exploring themes of memory, love, and the consequences of living in the past. Hugh Jackman’s charismatic performance and Lisa Joy’s stylish direction create a visually stunning and emotionally resonant narrative that captivates audiences with its intricate storytelling and thought-provoking concepts.