Madame Web
Director: S.J. Clarkson
Actors: Dakota Johnson, Sydney Sweeney, Isabela Merced
PlotIn a bustling metropolis teeming with heroes and criminals alike, Julia Carpenter, a brilliant but overlooked scientist, discovers a mysterious artifact that grants her extraordinary psychic abilities, including precognition and telepathy. The artifact’s power draws her into a hidden world of supernatural powers and ancient secrets. Initially overwhelmed by her newfound abilities, Julia struggles with her transformation and the isolation it brings. Her life takes a dramatic turn when she uses her powers to save a stranger, drawing unwanted attention from both malevolent and benevolent forces seeking to control or exploit her abilities.
As Julia delves deeper into the labyrinth of her own power, she forms an unlikely alliance with a group of young women, each harboring secrets and abilities of their own. Together, they navigate the intricate web of their pasts, uncovering connections that bind them in unexpected ways. Their journey reveals a conspiracy that threatens to disrupt the balance between the human and supernatural worlds. Faced with escalating dangers, Julia must learn to master her powers to protect herself and her newfound allies. Her quest not only challenges her understanding of reality but also forces her to confront questions about destiny, free will, and the true meaning of heroism in a world where the lines between good and evil are blurred.
Writers: Matt Sazama, Burk Sharpless, Claire Parker
Release Date: 14 Feb 2024
Runtime: 116 min
Rating: PG-13
Country: United States
Language: English
Home Video Reviews
Despite stellar video and audio quality with Dolby Atmos on Sony's 4K UHD Blu-ray, 'Madame Web' is critically seen as a modern superhero misfire.
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Madame Web disappoints as a superhero film but shines in Blu-ray quality.
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