

A psychic doctor, John Clancy, works with an FBI special agent in search of a serial killer.
Acting
Hopkins and Farrell's psychic chess match—subtle, surgical, devastating.
Direction
Poyart's visual language for 'seeing' the future actually works.
Writing
The premise is absurd; the execution somehow isn't.

Director
Afonso Poyart
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Originally developed as a sequel to Se7en in the early 2000s before becoming its own beast. The DNA shows.
Farrell reportedly took the role specifically to work with Hopkins, then spent the shoot trying not to be intimidated. The tension reads as deliberate onscreen.