Tides just aches to be a waterborne Blade Runner crossed with Mad Max, but instead emerges as even more waterlogged than Waterworld.
A soupy, post-apocalyptic Europudding that needed more action, greater imagination and a star of some magnitude in the leading role, this tale of an investigation into the possibility of restoring life to a mostly decimated Earth is all dark, grim and clammy.
Premiered in the Berlinale Specials section of the Berlin Film Festival, and exec produced by Roland Emmerich, this is a lumbering piece of very heavy metal that might achieve lift-off as acceptable generic fare here and there but not in more demanding markets.The part of the world in which Blake finds herself is wet, sandy and bleak, hardly a hospitable
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