Well, i like sci-fi. This was boring. A big snoozer. a 4 out of 10.
Anonymity is the enemy
Set in a near-future world where there is no privacy, ignorance or anonymity, our private memories are recorded and crime almost ceases to exist. In trying to solve a series of unsolved murders, Sal Frieland stumbles onto a young woman who appears to have subverted the system and disappeared. She has no identity, no history and no record. Sal realizes it may not be the end of crime but the beginning. Known only as 'The Girl', Sal must find her before he becomes the next victim.
Top Cast
Clive Owen
Sal Frieland
Amanda Seyfried
The Girl
Colm Feore
Charles Gattis
Mark O'Brien
Cyrus Frear
Sonya Walger
Kristen
Joe Pingue
Lester Goodman
Iddo Goldberg
Joseph Kenik
Afiya Bennett
Ima Aug
Morgan Allen
Iri Aug
Jeffrey Men
Chen Sheng Lu
James Tam
Wei Han Xu
Jonathan Potts
Dominic Ray
Rachel Roberts
Alysa Egorian
Toyin Ishola
Chloe Benitez
Sebastian Pigott
Detective Vardy
David Storch
Karl Niedermeir
Reviews
Anon is a noirish sci-fi thriller set in the near future where the human mind records everything through its eyes. It is a society with no privacy but what if the memories can be manipulated? Sal Frieland (Clive Owen) is a detective who solves crimes by reviewing people's memories that exist in some kind of matrix where the memories are placed and can be accessed. When an anonymous hacker is suspected of…
Classy, interesting movie that is ridiculously underrated.
The set-up is intriguing and the conflict is incredibly well done, but the pay-off is **such** a let-down. Has some original ideas that are mostly explored early on in the second half of _Anon_ despite its similarity to a couple of _Black Mirror_ episodes (chiefly _The Entire History of You_). Not something I'll re-visit, but better than I had expected. _Final rating:★★½ - Had a lot that appealed to me, didn’t…
FAQ about Anon
What is Anon about?
Set in a near-future world where there is no privacy, ignorance or anonymity, our private memories are recorded and crime almost ceases to exist. In trying to solve a series of unsolved murders, Sal Frieland stumbles onto a young woman who appears to have subverted the system…
When was Anon released?
Anon was released in 2018.
What genres does Anon belong to?
Anon is categorised as Science Fiction, Crime, Mystery, Thriller.
Who stars in Anon?
The cast of Anon includes Clive Owen, Amanda Seyfried, Colm Feore, Mark O'Brien, Sonya Walger.