Film’s background is in an international school in Jakarta led by professor Michael. He chooses a group of the 20 smartest students participating special learning program. They will go to a mock environment through an imaginary door and face up to challenges which are natural calamities outside the Earth. Who will be the chosens?
Doesn't end convincingly, but the opening two acts are stimulating enough to carry the viewing experience, capturing the cutthroat nature of endurance and the brutal reality of judgment in desperate times.
Movies that privilege ideas over action are rare enough that it's hard not to wish them well, and After the Dark gets off to a good start...But its surprise ending isn't quite as surprising as it ought to be
