Netflix's 'Time Cut' Struggles to Innovate in Time-Travel Slasher Genre
Despite a promising premise, the film fails to deliver on suspense and originality, leaving audiences with a lackluster experience.
- The film follows Lucy, a teenager who travels back to 2003 to prevent her sister's murder by a serial killer.
- Critics highlight the film's lack of originality, drawing unfavorable comparisons to similar recent releases like 'Totally Killer.'
- While the premise offers potential, the execution is marred by predictable plot points and underdeveloped characters.
- Time Cut's attempt to blend slasher horror with time-travel elements is undermined by weak storytelling and a lack of tension.
- Despite nostalgic nods to early 2000s culture, the film fails to capture the era's visual style and atmosphere effectively.