Æon Flux (2005)

Directed by

Karyn Kusama

Genre

action film, science fiction film, post-apocalyptic film, biopunk, girls with guns, dystopian film

Country

United States

Runtime

1h 29m

Rated

PG-13

Rating

5.6 of 10 from 2,478 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

In a dystopian future, a woman named Aeon Flux is a member of an underground resistance movement. She fights against the rulers of a walled city where a deadly virus has wiped out most of the population.

futuristicaction-packedstylishtensedystopiansleekgrittyfast-paced

What happens

Æon Flux is a 2005 American science fiction action film based on the 1990s MTV animated television series created by Peter Chung. It was directed by Karyn Kusama, written by Phil Hay and Matt Manfredi, and produced by Gale Anne Hurd, David Gale, Gary Lucchesi and Greg Goodman. The film was produced by MTV Films, Lakeshore Entertainment, Babelsberg Film Studio and Valhalla Motion Pictures. It stars Charlize Theron as the title character, Marton Csokas, Jonny Lee Miller, Sophie Okonedo, Pete Postlethwaite, and Frances McDormand. Æon Flux was released on December 2, 2005 by Paramount Pictures in the United States. The film was poorly received by critics and failed at the box office, only grossing $52.3 million against a production budget of $55–62 million. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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