

A mismatched NSA team who kidnap the creator of Bitcoin - Satoshi Nakamoto - and attempt to torture him for the information they need to destroy cryptocurrencies
Acting
Kevin McNally's Colonel Pike chews scenery like it's his last meal
Writing
Satire so blunt it circles back to accidentally profound
Practical Effects
DIY torture room vibes on a budget you can feel

Director
Tom Sands
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Tom Sands made this for roughly the catering budget of a Marvel mid-credits scene. The 'NSA headquarters' is clearly a rented office in Slough.
Released at peak crypto-mania (2021), its 4.8 TMDB score suggests either crypto-bros tanking it or general audiences baffled by the tonal whiplash. Both can be true.