

Since losing her husband, Sophie has struggled to manage grief, a full-time job, and parenting her devastated daughter, but when a former physicist reveals a secret time-bending machine, Sophie will be faced with an impossible choice.
Acting
Judy Greer finally gets a lead and devastates
Writing
Time travel rules that actually make sense
Practical Effects
The machine looks built from garage sale parts—perfect

Director
Jared Moshé
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
The time machine was designed to look deliberately homemade—director Jared Moshé wanted audiences to believe a grieving widow could actually build this in her basement.
The title refers to a philosophical puzzle with no solution, which mirrors Sophie's choice: every timeline she creates has irreparable loss baked into it.