Apex (film)
| Movie | |
|---|---|
| German title | apex |
| Original title | APEX |
| Country of production | United States |
| original language | English |
| Publishing year | 1994 |
| length | 98 minutes |
| Age rating | FSK 16 |
| Rod | |
| Director | Phillip J. Roth |
| script |
Phillip J. Roth , Ronald Schmidt |
| production | Talaat Captan |
| music | Jim Goodwin |
| camera | Mark W. Gray |
| cut | Daniel Lawrence |
| occupation | |
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Apex (Original title: APEX ) is an American science fiction film with an end-time scenario by director Phillip J. Roth from 1994 .
action
In 2073, a time probe with combat robots and scientist Nicholas Sinclair travels to 1973 to prevent a virus outbreak.
background
Was filmed Apex in the places Fontana and Los Angeles in California and Virginia City in Nevada .
In February 1994, Apex was first presented to the public at the Fantasporto Film Festival in Portugal. The film was released on video in German-speaking countries and has already been shown on television.
reception
The lexicon of international films considers Apex to be a “cheaply made, confusing science fiction film that shamelessly copies models such as Terminator .” It also judges that Apex has “poorly successful optical effects” and is “a disorderly juxtaposition of time and Levels of Reality ".
Kino.de , on the other hand, judges that Apex, due to the lack of a "huge budget" and the names of well-known actors, "doesn't exactly shine, [...] but with first-class optical effects, almost endless fire magic and a good dose of drama carried by good actors" .
Awards
Apex was nominated for the International Fantasy Film Award in the category "Best Film" at the Fantasporto Fantasy Film Festival 1994 .
Web links
- Apex in the Internet Movie Database (English)