Kin (2018)
“Kin” is a 2018 American science fiction action film directed by Jonathan and Josh Baker. The film is based on their short film “Bag Man” and stars Myles Truitt, Jack Reynor, Zoë Kravitz, Carrie Coon, and Dennis Quaid.
Release Date: The film was released in the United States by Lionsgate on August 31, 2018.
Box Office Performance: The movie received mixed reviews from critics. On Metacritic, it has a weighted average score of 35 out of 100, based on 20 critics, indicating “generally unfavorable reviews”.
Plot Summary: The story revolves around two brothers who use a high-tech gun to battle an army of thugs and two futuristic soldiers.
Critical Consensus: The critical consensus on the film’s site reads, “Part family drama, part sci-fi adventure, Kin struggles to balance its narrative until a late twist that suggests it all might have worked better as the first episode of a TV series”.
Audience Reception: Audience reviews have been mixed, with some praising the performances and visuals, while others found the script to be weak and the plot to be disjointed.
“Kin” is a science fiction action film that received mixed reviews from both critics and audiences. It features a story of two brothers using a high-tech gun to battle adversaries and futuristic soldiers. Despite its intriguing premise, the film struggled to balance its narrative and received generally unfavorable reviews from critics.
